Digital Radio Receiver Replacement U2K
Removal Procedure
Important: Do not swap digital radio receivers between vehicles. Swapping digital receivers
between vehicles will activate the digital radio Theftlock, "XM Theftlock"
will be displayed.
- Remove
the left rear compartment trim panel. Refer to
Rear Compartment Side Trim Replacement - Left Side
in Body Rear End.
- Loosen the digital receiver mounting bolts (1).
- Slide the receiver and the bracket up and out of the keyhole slots in
the rear reinforcement panel.
- Disengage the electrical connector Connection
Position Assurance (CPA) (1).
- Disconnect the electrical connector (3) from the digital radio receiver (1).
- Disconnect the antenna connector (2).
- Remove the digital receiver and the bracket (1) from the vehicle.
- Remove the nuts (1) securing the
receiver bracket to the digital radio receiver.
- Remove the digital radio receiver from the receiver bracket.
Installation Procedure
- Install the digital radio receiver to the
receiver bracket.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.
- Install the nuts (1) to secure the receiver to the bracket.
Tighten
Tighten the nuts to 7 N·m (62 lb in).
- Connect the electrical connector (3) to the digital receiver (1).
- Engage the electrical connector CPA.
- Connect the antenna connector (2) to the digital receiver (1).
- If removed, install the mounting bolts to the bracket 3 to 4 threads.
- Align
the receiver and bracket assembly to the keyhole slots in the rear reinforcement,
with the electrical connection end towards the rear compartment floor.
- Install the receiver mounting bolts (1) to the keyhole slots and
slide the receiver and the bracket down.
Tighten
Tighten the bolts (1) to 9 N·m (80 lb in).
- Install the left rear compartment trim panel. Refer to
Rear Compartment Side Trim Replacement - Left Side
in Body Rear End.
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.
- 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.
- Call XM Radio at 1-800-556-3600 to deactivate the faulty receiver
and activate the new receiver.
- Park the vehicle outside in an area with an unobstructed view of the southern
sky.
- Leave the vehicle outside with the ignition switch in the ACC (accessory)
position and the radio on for 30 minutes to activate XM service.
- Once activated the radio will receive the remaining XM Radio channels.