{"product_id":"dorman-76814-antenna-base","title":"Dorman 76814 Antenna Base","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Dorman 76814 Antenna Base for Ford and Mercury\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 76814 antenna base is a specifically designed replacement part for select Ford and Mercury vehicles, including the Cougar and Focus models. Constructed from durable black plastic, this molded assembly provides a reliable mounting solution for your vehicle's antenna system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Durable black plastic construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 2.19 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 1.25 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside Diameter: 0.56 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting Hole Diameter: 1 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting Type: Bolt on installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecific fit for Ford Cougar and Mercury Cougar, Ford Focus models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackage includes one antenna base without mounting hardware or cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 76814 antenna base is engineered as a molded assembly designed to fit specific vehicle models, including the Ford Cougar, Mercury Cougar, and Ford Focus. Its black plastic material ensures resistance to weather and corrosion, maintaining signal integrity over time. The bolt-on mounting type allows for secure attachment using existing hardware, although mounting hardware is not included. With precise dimensions such as a 1-inch mounting hole diameter and a compact size of 2.19 inches in length and 1.25 inches in width, this antenna base integrates seamlessly with the original antenna system on compatible vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of cracked or broken antenna bases on Ford Cougar and Mercury Cougar vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring antenna stability and signal reception on Ford Focus models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving loose or damaged antenna mounts causing poor radio reception\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing corrosion or wear on original antenna base components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring proper fitment for specific Ford and Mercury models requiring a molded assembly antenna base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for bolt-on installation; use existing mounting hardware or source compatible bolts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure mounting hole diameter of 1 inch matches vehicle specifications before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify antenna cable compatibility as this product does not include a cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarefully remove the old antenna base to avoid damage to the vehicle’s roof or antenna mast\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsult vehicle service manual for detailed installation procedures specific to Ford Cougar, Mercury Cougar, and Ford Focus models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 76814 antenna base undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and reliable performance in automotive electrical and lighting systems. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Refer to Dorman’s official warranty policy for complete information.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44679057408181,"sku":"BCZF-76814","price":25.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/MM_76814_Fro.jpg?v=1775079259","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-76814-antenna-base","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}