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Satellite Radio Receiver, Activation



Satellite Radio Receiver, Activation

1. Activate the audio system head unit.
2. Set XM radio to channel 1 and not the radio ID.

NOTE: The radio receiver ID is needed to activate the receiver.

3. Call XM at 1-800-556-3600 to activate the receiver.
4. Park the car outdoors in a area with nothing blocking the sky southwards.
5. Allow the car to remain outdoors for 30 minutes with the ignition in the ON position and the radio activated in order to activate the XM service.
6. The satellite radio receiver will receive the remaining XM channels after activation.