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Removal Procedure

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    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 right rear compartment trim panel.
  2. Remove the receiver bracket nuts.
  3. Remove the receiver bracket from the studs.
  4. Disengage the electrical connector connection position assurance (CPA).
  5. Disconnect the electrical connector from the digital radio receiver.
  6. Disconnect the antenna connector.
  7. Remove the harness retainers from the bracket, if necessary.
  8. Remove the digital radio receiver nuts.
  9. Remove the digital radio receiver from the receiver bracket.
  10. Fig 1: Digital Radio Receiver
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