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How to Install a Shark Fin Antenna

Model: Audi A1 8X, MK 1 - Years 2010-2018
Part: Antenna

This brief video guide shows how to install a shark fin antenna on your vehicle. We use an Audi A1 as an example, but this procedure is applicable to any car. First, remove the old antenna from the vehicle. Clean and degrease the area around the roof. Next, attach the fin to the base of the antenna using the supplied cable. Finally, remove the adhesive film and press the fin firmly onto the bodywork.

Updated on 8 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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