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AcuraLink Control Unit (XM Receiver) Removal/Installation

NOTE: The AcuraLink must be reactivated by Acura Client Services when:
  1. Remove the left side trunk trim (see TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION - TRUNK AREA ).
  2. Disconnect the antenna 2P connector (A) and 20P, 16P connectors (B) from the AcuraLink control unit (XM receiver) (C).
    Fig 1: Identifying Antenna 2P, 20P, 16P Connectors And Acuralink Control Unit (XM Receiver)
    G05497549Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  3. Loosen the mounting bolts, then pull out the AcuraLink control unit (XM receiver).
  4. Install the AcuraLink control unit (XM receiver) in the reverse order of removal.
    NOTE: If you replaced the AcuraLink control unit, make sure it has the latest software (see GENERAL TROUBLESHOOTING INFORMATION ).
  5. Call XM Satellite Radio to update the client's account with the new XM/HIP serial number. Also call Acura Client Services to reactivate the AcuraLink.
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