XM SureConnect Installation Manual

Summary of SureConnect

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    Xm sureconnect vehicle installation guide important: be sure to read the information on pages 4 and 5 carefully to determine if the xm sureconnect vehicle installation method is appropriate for your vehicle. Please reference the user and installation guides for your xm satellite radio receiver for a...

  • Page 2: Fcc Information

    2 fcc information please note that the power cable that has been supplied with your device is supplied with permanently attached ferrite beads. It is the responsibility of the user to use the power cable with the ferrite beads. The user is cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approv...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Fcc information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 choosing the proper xm sureconnect installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 installation locations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 in...

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    Choosing the proper xm sureconnect installation 4 to choose the proper xm sureconnect installation method, first you need to determine the location of your vehicle’s fm antenna, and plan how to properly route the xm sureconnect cables to your fm antenna location. The fm antenna type and location wil...

  • Page 5: Installation Locations

    Installation locations 5 1 3 4 2 5 6 7.

  • Page 6: Hee Ffo

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  • Page 7: Installation Setup

    Installation setup overview for both options 1 and 2 installation setup 7 no boot necessary glass inside your vehicle outside car dock xm car antenna coupling clip coupling module input cable output cable external antenna connecting the components internal on-glass antenna boot power xm antenna or f...

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    Option 1: external fm antenna coupling clip installation 8 n no ottee:: iiff yyo ou u d deetteerrm miin need d yyo ou u n neeeed d tto o u ussee o op pttiio on n 22,, ttu urrn n tto o p paag gee 1100 aan nd d b beeg giin n.. S stteep p 11:: if you have an external or roof mount fm antenna, attach th...

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    External fm antenna cable routing 9 in the front, route the cable across the weather seal near the bottom of the door to reduce water leaks. Once inside the car, tuck the xm sureconnect output cable into the door jam up to the dash or under the carpet as shown in figure 3. Xm car antenna xm receiver...

  • Page 10: Do Not Place On Defogger

    Single contact dual contact open ends vertical element non-uniform spacing uniform spacing fm antenna rear window (may be hidden) (may be hidden) do not place on defogger identifying the onglass fm antenna in your vehicle u usseeffu ull iin nffo orrm maattiio on n ffo orr s stteep p 11:: c ca au ut ...

  • Page 11: Option 2 (Continued)

    1. The fm antenna is typically found on the top 6 to 8 inches of the rear window while the defogger is located below. 2. The fm antenna has open ends (connected to nothing) and the defogger does not. 3. The fm antenna will have a single contact point and the defogger will have two, which are typical...

  • Page 12: Installation

    Internal onglass fm antenna onglass antenna bracket installation 12 step 1: install the on-glass antenna bracket on the interior window surface over the antenna element using the adhesive pad provided and the following steps. It may be mount- ed either vertical or horizontal depending on the portion...

  • Page 13: Installation

    Internal onglass fm antenna onglass antenna bracket installation onglass antenna bracket and coupling clip installation (cont.) 13 contact strip adhesive pads antenna element in glass no boot required (a) (b) (c) (d) on-glass contact bracket with arrows for alignment figure 6 clean this area. Must b...

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    Internal onglass fm antenna cable routing coupler clip with contact bracket internal on glass antenna xm car antenna xm receiver coupler module step 2: in the rear, route the xm sureconnect output cable from the antenna element, along the window edge, down to the win- dow liner. From the rear passen...

  • Page 15: Additional Information

    N no ottee:: when routing the xm sureconnect cable use pre-existing wire channels whenever possible to avoid loose wires on the interior of the vehicle which are susceptible to damage and to maintain a professional looking installation. Route cable carefully by taking notice of how doors open and cl...

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