1998 Oldsmobile 88 Owner's Manual - Page 150
1998 Oldsmobile 88 Manual
Page 150 highlights
Power Antenna Mast Care Your power antenna will look its best and work well To if it's cleanedfrom time to time. clean the antenna mast: I NOTICE: Before enteringan 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 antenna does notgo down when you turn the radio off, it may be damaged or need to be cleaned.In either case, lower the antenna by hand by carefully pressing the antenna down. If the mast portion of your antenna is damaged, you can easily replaceit. See your retailerfor a replacement kit and followthe instructions in the kit. 1. Turn on the ignition and radio to raise antenna. the 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 off radio or ignition and on. 6 . Repeat if necessary. 1 NOTICE: Don't lubricate the power antenna. Lubrication could damageit. 3-23