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Removal Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Cadillac CTS. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
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.
  1. Remove the rear self panel. Refer to Trim Panel Replacement - Rear Window Shelf in Interior Trim
  2. Disconnect the electrical connectors on the receiver.
    Fig 1: Removing & Installing Receiver
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  3. Remove the fasteners securing the receiver to the rear shelf carrier.
  4. Remove the receiver.