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Digital Radio Receiver Replacement



Digital Radio Receiver Replacement

Removal Procedure






Important: Do not exchange digital radio receivers between vehicles. Exchanging digital receivers between vehicles will activate the digital radio Theftlock. "XM Theftlock" will be displayed.

1. Remove the left instrument panel (I/P) insulator.




2. Remove the receiver bracket nuts.
3. Remove the receiver from the bracket.
4. Disengage the electrical connector and the antenna connectors from the XM radio receiver.




5. Remove the XM digital radio receiver from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure




1. Install the XM digital radio receiver to the receiver bracket.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice.

2. Install the radio receiver nuts.

Tighten the nuts to 4 N.m (35 lb in).




3. Connect the electrical connectors and the antenna connectors to the XM radio receiver.




4. Install the left I/P insulator.
5. Perform the setup procedure for the digital radio receiver.