Calling for Assistance
When calling Roadside Assistance, have the following information ready:
• Your name, home address, and home telephone number
• Telephone number of your location
• Location of the vehicle
• Model, year, color, and license plate number of the vehicle
• Odometer reading, Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), and delivery date of the vehicle
• Description of the problem
See also:
XM Messages
XL (Explicit Language Channels): These channels, or any others, can be blocked
by request, by calling 1-800-929-2100 in the U.S. and 1-877-438-9677 in Canada.
XM Updating: The encryption code in th ...
Fuses
The wiring circuits in the vehicle are protected from short circuits by fuses.
This greatly reduces the chance of damage caused by electrical problems.
Look at the silver-colored band inside the fu ...
Steering in Emergencies
• There are some situations when steering around a problem may be more effective than braking.
• Holding both sides of the steering wheel allows you to turn 180 degrees without removing a hand.
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