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Removal Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Pontiac Grand Prix. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
    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. Adjust the left rear compartment trim panel for access. Refer to Compartment Side Trim Replacement - LH Rear in Body Rear End.
  2. Remove the receiver bracket nuts.
  3. Remove the receiver bracket from the studs.
    4. Fig 1: View Of Rear Compartment Trim Panel & Receiver Bracket
    GM907783Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the digital radio receiver nuts.
  5. Remove the digital radio receiver from the receiver bracket.
    6. Fig 2: View Of Digital Radio Receiver & Receiver Bracket
    GM1203642Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Disengage the connection position assurance (CPA) from the electrical connector.
  7. Disconnect the electrical connector from the digital radio receiver.
  8. Disconnect the antenna connector.
  9. Remove the digital radio receiver.
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