What to do if your Sirius XM antenna is damaged?

What to do if your Sirius XM antenna is damaged?

If you think something has damaged your antenna, contact a qualified technician immediately. If there has been no detectable damage to your vehicle, antenna, or receiver, and you’re seeing this common error message, it probably just means that your Sirius XM radio needs to be reset.

Is there a generic three step blocked Sirius XM antenna solution?

Generic Three-Step Blocked Sirius XM Antenna Solution :The solution in this article is an example and will not be applicable to every year, make, and model of truck. John said the biggest differences will be the type of connection used by the OEM satellite radio module, the installed location of the OEM satellite module, and the antennas.

How did John install the Sirius XM antenna?

Since John had already installed an Sirius XM antenna on his truck, he was chief surgeon. All we did is hold parts, hand tools, take pictures, and shiver. STEP 1: To begin, John carefully popped off the side glove box panel and opened the glove box bottom.

Is there Sirius XM Radio in my truck?

That satellite radio system is crude by today’s standards, but it worked. Getting back to our new truck, the stock radio has a SiriusXM Radio receiver built in with a shark fin shape antenna on top of the truck cab.

What to do if your SiriusXM antenna is broken?

Make sure the SiriusXM antenna cable is firmly and securely plugged into the cradle. Make sure the SiriusXM antenna cable is not bent or broken. Turn your SiriusXM radio off, then on, to reset this message. If using a Dock & Play or Portable Radio, remove the Radio from its docking cradle and then reinstall to attempt to reset this message. Off Air

Why is my Sirius Satellite Radio not working?

Your SiriusXM radio is acquiring audio or program information from the satellite. This message usually goes away in a few seconds. SiriusXM is updating your Radio with the latest encryption code. Wait until the update is complete. This message may also display when you are trying to tune to a channel that is unavailable or blocked.

Where is the Sirius XM antenna on my truck?

Getting back to our new truck, the stock radio has a SiriusXM Radio receiver built in with a shark fin shape antenna on top of the truck cab. The integration and functionality of the new radio is in another league compared to the old truck, but the shark fin antenna is almost completely worthless once a truck camper is mounted.

Generic Three-Step Blocked Sirius XM Antenna Solution :The solution in this article is an example and will not be applicable to every year, make, and model of truck. John said the biggest differences will be the type of connection used by the OEM satellite radio module, the installed location of the OEM satellite module, and the antennas.