28216VB500 Nissan BASE-ANTENNA, Price: 14.23$, Weight: 0.01kg
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Ship in, Days | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nissan |
28216VB500 |
BASE-ANTENNA |
0 |
0.01 |
2-3 |
14.23$ |
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Roof Antenna Base Mount
Why this part matters
A strong, sealed antenna base keeps your radio clear and your roof dry. This replacement antenna base restores AM/FM range, reduces static, and secures the mast against vibration. It’s essential for daily driving, long trips, and off‑road use where a stable signal and weatherproof seal are critical.
How it works
The mount clamps to the roof skin with an inner nut while a molded gasket seals the opening. The mast threads into the top, and an internal contact sends the RF signal into the coax cable toward the head unit or in-line booster. The metal body provides ground plane, improving sensitivity. Vibration isolation keeps the signal steady at speed.
When it fails
Cracks, a loose thread, or a torn seal cause static, weak reception, and wind noise. Water leaks can soak the headliner , stain trim, and start roof rust. A shorted contact may mute the radio or blow a small inline fuse. If the base wobbles, the mast can fly off on the highway.
Fitment and install tips
Direct swap using the factory hole—no splicing if you transfer the OEM coax plug. Hand‑tighten, then add a quarter turn . Do not crush the gasket; add a thin bead of non‑acid sealant for harsh climates. For best range, use the standard mast length .
Compatibility
- Safari
- Safari Pick Up