Satellite Radio Error Codes < Vehicles With Satellite Radio Tuner >

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

The display displays the error codes below if an abnormality related to the satellite radio is detected.

SATELLITE RADIO ERROR CODES (VEHICLES WITH SATELLITE RADIO TUNER)

Error code	Cause	Cause of trouble and its solution
ANTENNA ERROR	Antenna error	This code is displayed when there is a failure, improper connection, or open circuit in the satellite antenna base and the satellite radio tuner cannot receive normal voltage value or current value. Check the satellite radio tuner, the satellite antenna base and the antenna feeder cable, and replace if necessary. (Refer to TROUBLE SYMPTOM CHART ).
ACQUIRING SIGNAL	Cannot pick up signal	This code is displayed when the signal is too weak and it cannot be received. Move to a place where the signal can be received easily, or check if there is foreign material that interferes with signal reception on the satellite antenna base, and remove if necessary.
CALL 888-539-SIRIUS	Unauthorized channel	This code is displayed when the channel to be received is not included in the contract with SIRIUS™ satellite radio. Contact SIRIUS™ satellite radio and make a contract for the channel.
NO CHANNEL	There is no selectable channel	There is no channel that can be selected. Cancel the SKIP settings so that the channels can be selected.
INVALID CHANNEL	Channel is invalid	No program is broadcast on this channel now, or this channel cannot be received. Ask SIRIUS™ satellite radio.
SAT ERROR	Mechanical fault or bad connection	This code is displayed when the satellite radio tuner has a mechanical problem or when an error occurs in the communication with radio and CD player. Check the radio and CD player, the satellite radio tuner, and each harness and connector, and replace if necessary. (Refer to TROUBLE SYMPTOM CHART ).
OFF AIR	OFF AIR	This code is displayed when this channel is not broadcast at this moment, or broadcast of the satellite radio is interrupted. Check the airtime and the broadcast conditions of SIRIUS™ satellite radio.
NOT ACTIVATED	ID not registered	This code is displayed when the SIRIUS ID is not written to the satellite radio tuner. Replace the satellite radio tuner.
READING	Data reading in progress	This code is displayed when the data received is being read. Wait until reading of the data received is completed.
UPDATING	Channel data updating in progress	This code is displayed when SIRIUS™ satellite radio is updating the channel data. Wait until update is completed.
SUB UPDATING PRESS ANY KEY	Contract status updating complete	This code is displayed when the contract status is updated. This code disappears when any of the audio switch is pressed.