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Offline jon1676

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radio signal loss
« on: 05 January 2011, 16:33 »
 mk 4 2003  ,gamma  radio the signal comes and goes is this  a common problem   ? all the leads are tight etc
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Offline 2001gti4

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Re: radio signal loss
« Reply #1 on: 05 January 2011, 16:52 »
Reception wasn't great on my Gamma, more sensitive than on other cars I've had.
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Re: radio signal loss
« Reply #2 on: 05 January 2011, 19:05 »
mines bang on, check the aerial sill on the roof, mine had split and over time rusted the connector underneath
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Re: radio signal loss
« Reply #3 on: 05 January 2011, 20:54 »
Quote from: scoobygolf on 05 January 2011, 19:05
mines bang on, check the aerial sill on the roof, mine had split and over time rusted the connector underneath

+1, take the aerial off, squirt some WD40 on the thread and screw it back on. Had to do this when I had my Mk4 and reception was fine after that...  :wink:
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Re: radio signal loss
« Reply #4 on: 05 January 2011, 22:52 »
that a case of taking the headlining down?
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Re: radio signal loss
« Reply #5 on: 05 January 2011, 22:58 »
No just unscrew it from the base on the roof of the car...
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