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I'm REALLY close to doing that same thing. I just found one of those 13" rubber/flexible antennas on Ebay. Thinking about using that...

Huh?!?!:wow: Is that some kind of super clandestine code?!?

Any chance that the antenna motor might be malfunctioning?

Well, I pulled the antenna and the cable/teeth seem to be fine. I re-installed the mast and I still have the issue with the motor running even after the mast is fully extended. Any other ideas? Relay switch perhaps? Any other tests you can think of?

Thanks for the reply. Anything's possible I suppose. However, to clarify, the antenna still goes up all the way. The antenna and radio both work fine except for the 10 seconds of antenna/motor grinding that occurs once the antenna mast is fully extended.

Hey Gang, I’m having a retractable antenna issue that I have not seen reported on this, or any other, forum. I hope someone can help with it. I have a 98 SR5. I took the vehicle in for a 210,000-mile service and to have the main drive belts changed. When it came out of the service I turned...