This cable connects at the CD player (radio) in vehicles with hideaway XM module (U2K), DVD or remote changer.
GM owners looking for ways to connect and play portable audio devices on car system will be pleased to find our AUX-GM3 AUX input cable. For the AUX-GM3 to work, your 2003-12 GM vehicle must have at least one external player (not built-into radio) such as XM module (U2K), multi-disc remote changer* or RSE (DVD). (Note: DVD, multi-disc changer, XM (U2K) are NOT built-into the AM/FM radio but separate modules in remote locations).
To install this cable, simply remove AM/FM radio from dashboard, connect 12-pin plug to radio's 12-pin socket, route and secure 1/8" (headphone) jack on or near the dashboard. To listen to remote changer or XM (if subscribed) or RSE (DVD), simply unplug audio cable from jack-- its that simple--- no complicated setup or wiring. With the AUX-GM3, GM owners are able to connect and play portable audio devices on the car stereo system while retaining fully functioning factory option.
» Works in vehicles with multi-disc Remote changer* or XM module (With or without subscription) or RSE (DVD).
» Play audio devices including iPods, iPhones, Smartphones MP3 players and more
» Connect smart device and stream music from popular sites like Spotify, Pandora etc.
» Connect smart device and listen to GPS, satellite radio, audio box, apple music apps and more on car speakers
» Retain original look and feel of dashboard components and wiring integrity
» Plug-n-play connection to 12-pin socket on AM/FM radio (Radio removal required). Connection to hideaway XM module requires our AUX-GM3X.
[To avoid costly returns, It is important to observe all requirements, warnings and install guide information prior to purchase.]
1. Works in 2003-12 vehicles listed in drop-down with either a hideaway XM module, DVD or remote changer* (not referencing changer built into AM/FM radio)
2. To be compatible; your vehicle must have at least (1) of the following factory option: Remote changer, hideaway XM module (U2K) or RSE (DVD).
3. Vehicles without remote changer, hideaway XM module or RSE; are NOT compatible. Don't buy to try-- it won't work!!
4. If vehicle only has hideaway XM module without subscription but plans to renew at a later date; you must purchase "subscribed" option otherwise XM will not play upon renewal. See drop-down menu above.
5. If vehicle has both DVD and XM (expired subscription), purchase DVD option so that DVD continues to work
6. Cable is 4 ft. long with factory matching 12-pin plug/socket and 3.5mm (1/8) jack.
7. This cable plugs into the 12-pin socket on the AM/FM radio. Will NOT fit 16-pin socket at the XM module.
» 12-pin Aux harness (4 ft long) x 1
» Free 3.5mm Male-Male audio cable (3 ft. long) x1
Avoid costly returns. Please read entire INSTALL GUIDE which includes frequently asked questions, prior to ordering.
Footnotes: [ See drop-down for reference]
*Not subscribed: Means vehicle has XM module and able to tune the preview (channel 1) but no other. This cable plugs into the 12-pin socket on the AM/FM radio. Will not fit 16-pin socket on XM module.
** All remote "CD changer" references made herein are to this 6/10/or 12-disc changer in armrest, glovebox, hatch or trunk. 6-CD changer built-into AM/FM radio is internal; not remote.
Subscribed: Vehicle has XM module and is currently subscribed to or plan to subscribe in the future OR if vehicle has DVD you wish to retain.
*** RSE: Select this options if: 1. Vehicle has DVD player. 2. If vehicle has both XM module and DVD; select DVD or XM "subscribed" option otherwise DVD audio will be lost.
1. The AUX-GM3 connects to 12-pin socket on AM/FM radio. (Radio removal required).
2. To check if vehicle has required hideaway XM module (U2K); Press "BAND" button to toggle AM, FM and XM. If only AM/FM is displayed; vehicle does not have XM module and NOT compatible.
3. This cable does not ship same day. It must be assembled (built by hand); after which time it is shipped using shipping method selected at checkout.