Receiver Replacement - Digital Radio
RECEIVER REPLACEMENT - DIGITAL RADIOREMOVAL PROCEDURE
IMPORTANT: Do NOT swap digital radio receivers between vehicles. Swapping digital receivers between vehicles will activate the digital radio Theftlock(R), and "XM Theftlock(R)" will display.
1. Remove the right side junction block from the instrument panel (I/P).
Do not disconnect the electrical connectors.
2. Lower the I/P compartment door to the full open position.
3. From the junction block opening, remove the 2 retaining screws.
4. Pull the receiver and bracket assembly from the I/P compartment opening.
5. Disconnect the wire connector (1).
6. Disconnect the coaxial cables from the receiver.
7. Remove the receiver and bracket assembly from the I/P.
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Connect the coaxial cables.
2. Connect the wire connector (1).
3. Install the receiver and bracket assembly to the I/P.
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
4. Install the 2 retaining screws.
Tighten
Tighten the screws to 1.6 N.m (14 lb in).
5. Install the right side junction block to the I/P.
6. Close the I/P compartment door.
7. Perform the setup procedure for the digital radio receiver. Refer to Digital Radio Receiver Setup.
IMPORTANT: After replacement of an XM Radio receiver, call XM Radio to deactivate the receiver that has been removed from the vehicle and activate the new XM Radio receiver.
The vehicle must be parked outside in an open area within 24 hours after an activation call.
8. Turn the radio on, tune to the XM channel 0, and record the radio ID from the radio.
The ID will be needed for activation of the new receiver.
9. Call XM Radio at 1-800-556-3600 to deactivate the faulty receiver and activate the new receiver.
10. Park the vehicle outside in an area with an unobstructed view of the southern sky.
11. Leave the vehicle outside with the ignition switch in the ACC position and the radio turned ON for 30 minutes to activate XM service.
12. Once activated the radio will receive the remaining XM Radio channels.