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AcuraLink Control Unit (XM Receiver) Connector for Inputs and Outputs (With AcuraLink)

When replacing an XM receiver connector, match the wires to the cavities listed in the following tables.

Fig 1: Identifying XM Receiver Connectors
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ACURALINK CONNECTOR A (20P) 

WIRE CAVITY CHART

Cavity Wire Connects to
A1 WHT HIP tester (+B)
A2 PUR ACC (XM receiver power supply)
A3 WHT Navigation unit (RX+)
A4 GRN Navigation unit (TX+)
A6 WHT HIP tester (CAN HI)
A7 GRN Audio unit, Display panel control unit (BUS+ (GA-NET))
A8 GRY(1) Audio unit (HP shield)
A9 WHT Audio unit (HP L+)
A10 GRN Audio unit (HP R+)
A11 BLK Ground (G602)
A12 YEL IG1 (XM receiver power supply)
A13 RED Navigation unit (RX-)
A14 BLK Navigation unit (TX-)
A15 GRY(1) Navigation unit (Shield)
A16 BLK HIP tester (CAN LO)
A17 RED Audio unit, Display panel control unit (BUS- (GA-NET))
A18 GRY(1) Audio unit, Display panel control unit (BUS (GA-NET) shield)
A19 RED Audio unit (HP L-)
A20 BLK Audio unit (HP R-)
(1) The shielded wires have a heat-shrunk tube insulating the outside of the wire. The color of the insulating tube, typically black or dark gray, may not match the color of the wire listed on the schematic.

ACURALINK CONNECTOR B (16P) 

WIRE CAVITY CHART

Cavity Wire Connects to
B2 GRY(1) Stereo amplifier, Handsfreelink control unit, OnStar control unit (LINE OUT shield) ('05-06 models)
B3 GRN Stereo amplifier, Handsfreelink control unit, OnStar control unit (LINE OUT+) ('05-06 models)
B4 RED Audio unit (HP MUTE)
B5 LTGRN Multiplex integrated control unit (MICU) (B-)
B6 GRY(1) Handsfreelink control unit (HFT COM shield)
B7 GRN Handsfreelink control unit (HFT COM 3)
B8 RED Handsfreelink control unit (HFT COM 1)
B11 RED Stereo amplifier, Handsfreelink control unit, OnStar control unit (LINE OUT-) ('05-06 models)
B13 ORN SRS unit (DIAG LINE)
B15 BLK Handsfreelink control unit (HFT COM 4)
B16 WHT Handsfreelink control unit (HFT COM 2)
(1) The shielded wires have a heat-shrunk tube insulating the outside of the wire. The color of the insulating tube, typically black or dark gray, may not match the color of the wire listed on the schematic.

ACURALINK CONNECTOR C (2P) 

WIRE CAVITY CHART

Cavity Wire Connects to
C1 -- Terrestrial signal antenna
C2 -- Satellite signal antenna
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