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How to Fit a Shark Fin Antenna on Your Car

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Part: Antenna

To fit the shark fin antenna cover, use black silicone. Before fitting the cover, ensure that the antenna wires and microchips are not damaged. After cutting the silicone tube, apply it first to the main upper points, located at the base and inside the cover, and then spread silicone around the circumference of the base. Fit the cover and use a damp cloth to remove any excess adhesive. Press down on the antenna to ensure it adheres, and wait about 30 minutes before exposing the vehicle to the elements.

Posted on 28 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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How to Open a Stuck Boot on the Peugeot 407?

On the Peugeot 407, the boot may become stuck, possibly due to a problem with the control button or the lock actuator. In such cases, you can perform an emergency opening by following the simple procedure shown in this tutorial. First, open the rear doors, then lower the seat back by operating the release lever. Next, go inside the boot, locate the lock, and manually operate it using a flathead screwdriver. The boot will then be free to open.

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