Functional Components
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The functional components of the audio system and their location are as follows:
- Audio Front Control Module (ACM)
- Satellite Digital Audio Receiver System (SDARS) module, integral to the ACM
- Accessory Protocol Interface Module (APIM), located behind the RH side of the instrument panel (if equipped)
- Global Positioning System Module (GPSM), located behind the Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) (if equipped)
- Speakers (see AUDIO LINE-UP for locations)
- AM/FM antenna
- Satellite radio antenna (if equipped)
- Global Positioning System (GPS) antenna, part of the satellite radio antenna (if equipped)
- AM/FM antenna cable
- Satellite radio antenna cable (if equipped)
- Audio input jack, located at the front of the floor console
- Universal Serial Bus (USB) port and cable (if equipped)
- Microphone, located in the headliner (if equipped)
- Steering wheel controls (if equipped)