61 13... Antenna elbow plug on radio receiver

2013 Mini Cooper Countryman, Standard TransSECTION 61 13... Antenna elbow plug on radio receiver
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Cut off faulty antenna angle plug directly after strain relief. Carefully and with precision, strip insulation from antenna cable as illustrated (lengths given in mm). Brush shield (copper braid) towards rear.

IMPORTANT: There must be no more copper wire protruding in the direction of the inner conductor on the inner conductor insulation (risk of short circuits).
RENDER: 1.0x

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