- Professional Installation recommended, instructions included.
- For use with satellite-ready radios in conjunction with a BMW iPOD adapter (not included)
- Completely concealed hardware provides seamless integration into vehicle
- Specifically designed for quick professional installations
- Universal demodulator will adapt to various vehicles and after-market stereos via a growing line-up of adapter cables
- Required basic monthly subscription sold separately
- Fees and taxes, including a one-time activation fee may apply; all fees and programming subject to change (Subscription fee is consumer only)
- Reception of the XM signal may vary depending on location
- Subscriptions subject to customer agreement included with the XM welcome kit and available at xmradio.com
- Only available in the 48 contiguous United States
The SLD03 and XMD1000 (sold separately) will quickly install and receive XM Satellite Radio service in the following vehicles which HAVE or WILL HAVE a factory BMW I-POD adapter installed in the dash:
- All 2003 3-Series Satellite-Radio-Ready vehicles without navigation
- All 2004 3-Series Satellite-Radio-Ready vehicles without navigation
- All 2005 3-Series Satellite-Radio-Ready vehicles without navigation
- All 2003 5-Series Satellite-Radio-Ready vehicles without navigation
- All 2003 Mini Satellite-Radio-Ready vehicles
- All 2004 Mini Satellite-Radio-Ready vehicles
- All 2005 Mini Satellite-Radio-Ready vehicles
- All 2006 Mini Satellite-Radio-Ready vehicles
- All 2004 BMW Z4 Satellite-Radio-Ready vehicles
- All 2003 X-5 Satellite-Radio-Ready vehicles without navigation
- All 2004 X-5 Satellite-Radio-Ready vehicles without navigation
- All 2004 X-3 Satellite-Radio-Ready vehicles without navigation
- Works with above BMW non-DSP Audio Systems (Does work with DSP and non-DSP with 2004 X-5 ONLY). Not compatible with I-Drive systems. ONLY COMPATIBLE with vehicles that HAVE a factory installed BMW iPOD adapter or WILL HAVE a BMW iPOD adapter installed by a BMW dealer.
For earlier model year (2002 and earlier), NON-Satellite Radio Ready, BMW vehicles, see the BMW Bundle.
Your vehicle MUST have a pre-installed iPOD adapter in the front dash to plug in this unit.
This SLD03 comes with a pass-thru connector that will allow you to keep your existing factory CD changer, if present.
If after installation you are having trouble getting your satellite-ready radio to recognize the XM Direct receiver, we have a possible solution.
Picture shown for illustrative purposes only. Actual Blitzsafe adapter has different connectors compatible with BMW iPOD interface (not included).
Requires additional purchase of the XMD1000 XM Tuner to function.










