1997 Buick Riviera Owner's Manual - Page 162

Power Antenna Mast Care Your power antenna will look best and work well its if it's cleanedfrom time to time.To clean the antenna mast: 1. Twn on the ignition and radio to raise the antenna. 2. Dampen a clean cloth with mineral spirits or equivalent solvent. 3. Wipe the cloth overthe mast sections, removing any dirt. 4. Wipe dry with a clean cloth. 5. Make the antenna go up and down by turning the NOTICE: Before entering an automatic car wash, turn off your radio to make the power antenna go down. This will prevent the mast from possibly getting damaged. If the antennadoes notgo down when you turn the radio it may be damaged or off, need tobe cleaned. In either case, lower the antenna by hand by carefully pressing the antenna down. radio or ignition and on. off 6. Repeat if necessary. If the mast portionof your antenna is damaged, you can easily replaceit. See your dealerfor a replacement kit and followthe instructions inthe kit. I NOTICE: Don't lubricate the power antenna. Lubrication could damageit. 3-21