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Error Code: XM Antenna Is Displayed (Without AcuraLink)




Audio System Symptom Troubleshooting - Error code: XM ANTENNA is displayed

Error code: XM ANTENNA is displayed (without AcuraLink)

NOTE:

- Check the vehicle battery condition first Battery Test.
- Check the connectors for poor connection or loose terminals.
- Check for other error codes, and check the XM Antenna Signal Reception Level.

1. Check the connector at the XM receiver.

Is the connector connected?

YES -

Go to step 2.

NO -

Reconnect the connector(s). If the error message does not go away, go to step 2.

2. Check the connector at the XM antenna.

Is the connector connected?

YES -

Go to step 3.

NO -

Reconnect the connector(s). If the error message does not go away, go to step 3.

3. Substitute a known-good XM antenna Service and Repair.

Is the error message gone?

YES -

Replace the original XM antenna Service and Repair.�

NO -

Go to step 4.

4. Substitute a known-good XM receiver XM Receiver Removal/Installation.

Is the error message gone?

YES -

Substitute a known-good XM antenna lead, and recheck. If the XM receiver receives a signal, replace the original XM antenna lead. If the symptom/indication is still present, replace the original XM receiver XM Receiver Removal/Installation.�

NO -

Replace the XM antenna lead.�