Description
The Ford B-Max Wiring Harness Roof Antenna Cable Wire is an original antenna installation component designed for Ford B-Max vehicles. It ensures a stable connection between the roof antenna and the multimedia and communication system, leading to predictable performance of radio and navigation systems.
Specifications and technical data
- SKU: AV1T-18812-EB
- Mark: Ford
- Condition: Used
- OEM Part Number: AV1T-18812-EB
- Substitutable numbers: AV1T-18812-EB, AV1T18812EB
- Part type: Wire Harness
- Category: Wiring Harnesses, Cables & Connectors
Purpose and Function of the Roof Antenna Harness
The Ford B-Max Roof Antenna Wiring Harness is responsible for transmitting the signal from the antenna located on the vehicle’s roof to the receiving units inside the car. A correctly selected cable minimizes interference, reduces signal quality degradation, and supports the stable operation of factory audio systems and any communication modules.
This component belongs to the Cables, Harnesses, and Connectors category, meaning it is designed as part of the vehicle’s electrical system, with appropriately selected impedance, shielding, and connector types matched to the solutions used by the manufacturer.
Construction and Fit for Ford B-Max Installation
The offered roof antenna cable is an OEM Ford construction, which translates to:
- factory-matched length for the Ford B-Max body, without the need for modifications to the cable routing,
- compatible connectors with the original roof antenna and factory receiving modules,
- appropriate shielding to limit the impact of electromagnetic interference from the vehicle’s electrical system.
This ensures an organized installation process, maintaining original mounting points and cable routing within the car body.
Benefits of Using an Original Wiring Harness
Using the original roof antenna cable in a Ford B-Max maintains the consistency of the electrical installation with the manufacturer’s solutions. In practice, this means:
- stable radio signal reception quality due to correctly selected cable parameters,
- secure electrical connections resulting from the use of factory connectors,
- easier diagnostics of the antenna system in the future, as the installation remains compliant with Ford’s service documentation.
This solution is particularly beneficial when replacing a damaged or broken harness, where restoring proper system functionality without experimenting with universal aftermarket parts is a priority.
Component Condition and Service Application
The offered roof antenna wiring harness is a used component, making it an attractive option for service repairs where combining original construction with a favorable purchase cost is a priority. This type of part is suitable for:
- repairing installations after mechanical damage (e.g., antenna detachment, roof interference),
- restoring factory configuration after previous modifications to the antenna system,
- servicing audio and communication systems when diagnostics indicate a problem in the antenna cable path.
Ford Cables, Harnesses, and Connectors – Selecting Compatible Components
If you need other components from the Cables, Harnesses, and Connectors category for vehicles of this brand, use the dedicated subpage where you will find a wide selection of such components. Check the available Ford Cables, Harnesses, and Connectors to select compatible solutions for other electrical systems in your car.
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