FAQs

What are the benefits of the Pre-Owned Program?

  • With the purchase of a pre-owned vehicle, your customers get to experience SiriusXM both inside the car + on the SiriusXM app (an $87 value):
    • In the car: includes 165+ channels of our best programming.
    • On the SiriusXM App & Online: includes access to 425+ channels that you can take anywhere.
  • Once active in the program, use the Dealer App to pre-activate vehicles with satellite radios so you can demonstrate SiriusXM during test drives.
  • Free SiriusXM Brochures and other marketing materials are available for your dealership and can be ordered at sxmestore.com/auto
  • The program is offered at no cost to your dealership — the trial subscription automatically shuts off at the end of the 3 months. No credit card required for your customers.

How do I join the Program?

Complete the SiriusXM Pre-Owned Program online enrollment form authorizing your Preferred Data Source Provider to securely transmit the VIN and Customer Contact information to SiriusXM. If you have questions about this program or need help with enrollment, please contact your Regional Manager or send us an email at: SXMDealerPrograms@siriusxm.com.

Who is sponsoring this Program?

SiriusXM will deliver the benefits of this Program at no cost to Dealers. Customers are not required to provide a credit card number.

What is the process after my dealership is enrolled?

We’ll get your dealership set up to send data from your DMS to SiriusXM. You may receive a call or an email to authorize this program to complete your dealership's activation. Upon the receipt of the inventory record, use the Dealer App to pre-activate radios so you can demonstrate SiriusXM during test drives. Upon the receipt of the vehicle sold information (VIN and the Customer Contact information), we will start their 3-Month Trial Subscription.

Don't forget to tell your SiriusXM-equipped customers that they'll receive a 3-month trial subscription to the SiriusXM app that they can stream on their smartphone and on connected devices.

How do I know my customer information is safe and treated appropriately by SiriusXM?

SiriusXM understands the importance of data confidentiality and security. We follow industry standards for data protection to ensure all customer information is secure. This is the same data security process and privacy policy that is applied to shared customer information from new and Certified Pre-Owned vehicle sales.

How can I confirm that my enrollment is completed?

To inquire about the activation status of your dealership please contact your DMS providers. If you use CDK Data Services Inc., call 1-855-587-6062. If you use Reynolds, call Reynolds at 1-800-767-0080. For other enrollment or activation questions, contact SiriusXM Program Headquarters via email at: SXMDealerPrograms@siriusxm.com or call Program Headquarters 1-844-832-8643.

When will my customers start getting their 3-Month trial subscription with purchase?

You will receive a Welcome Kit within 7-10 days from when your enrollment is complete and you can tell your customers about their 3-Month SiriusXM trial subscription with purchase from your Dealership. Your Welcome Kit will include point-of-sale materials to display in your dealership that will inform your customers of their trial benefit.

How do I pre-activate SiriusXM radios for my customers?

We recommend pre-activating radios on SiriusXM-equipped vehicles by using the Dealer App prior to customer delivery so they drive off the lot listening to their SiriusXM trial subscription. By pre-activating a radio, you can demonstrate SiriusXM during test drives.

Can I give 3-Month trial subscriptions to customers who purchased a vehicle prior to participating in the Pre-Owned Program?

As an added benefit of the Program, customers purchasing satellite-equipped vehicles, dating back to 30 days prior to enrollment, may be eligible to receive the 3-Month trial subscription from SiriusXM, depending on DMS type. These customers will receive a 3-month Streaming subscription from SiriusXM.

Will all Pre-Owned vehicles receive a 3-Month trial subscription?

Yes, your entire Pre-Owned inventory of factory-installed SiriusXM vehicles, regardless of manufacturer will receive a 3-month trial subscription.

Please note: complete and accurate VIN and Customer Contact information is required for your customers to receive the subscription and the Streaming trial subscription.

If I'm unable to pre-activate a radio, who should I contact?

If your dealership encounters radio activation issues, please know that our SiriusXM Dealer Support Agents are available to help. If a radio does not activate after using the Improved SiriusXM Dealer App, please contact SiriusXM Dealer Support at 1-800-852-9696, and they will be happy to assist.

If I have a question that isn’t addressed in these FAQs, who can I contact?

If you have questions about this program or need help with enrollment, please contact your Regional Manager or send us an email at SXMDealerPrograms@siriusxm.com.

For questions on the activation status of your dealership, please contact CDK Data Services, Inc. at 1-855-587-6062. Or for RR ERA dealers only, contact Reynolds support at 1-800-767-0080.

If your question is about radio activation and satellite radio service, please contact SiriusXM Dealer Support at 1-800-852-9696.

What are the benefits of the Service Lane Program?

  • After coming in for a service visit, eligible customers can enjoy two great ways to experience SiriusXM.
    • Vehicles with SiriusXM receive a 3-month trial subscription including 165+ channels of our best programming in the car. Their trial also includes streaming on the SiriusXM app or online — over an $87 value.
  • The program is offered at no cost to you.
  • SiriusXM will notify your eligible customers of their trial subscription, courtesy of your dealership and SiriusXM.
  • No Dealer effort required to promote the program or activate trials.
  • The trial subscription automatically shuts off at the end of the 3 months.
  • No credit card required.

How do I enroll?

Complete the SiriusXM Service Lane Program online enrollment form authorizing your Preferred Data Source Provider to securely transmit service records from your DMS to SiriusXM. If you have questions about this program or need help with enrollment, please email us at: SXMDealerPrograms@siriusxm.com.

Who is sponsoring this Program?

SiriusXM will deliver the benefits of this Program at no cost to Dealers. Customers are not required to provide a credit card number.

How will SiriusXM know which vehicles and customers are eligible for a SiriusXM trial subscription after a Service visit?

Vehicles must be SiriusXM-equipped and be determined eligible by SiriusXM to receive the trial subscription. Ineligible customers include those with active or recently active SiriusXM subscriptions or trials.

How do I know my customer information is safe and treated appropriately by SiriusXM?

SiriusXM understands the importance of data confidentiality and security. We follow industry standards for data protection to help ensure all customer information is secure. This is the same data security process and privacy policy that is applied to shared customer information from new and pre-owned vehicle sales.

What happens after we enroll our dealership?

  1. We’ll get your dealership set up to send service records. You may receive a call or an email to authorize this program to complete your dealership’s activation
  2. We’ll send you an email to let you know that your dealership is active
  3. We will notify the eligible customers of their trial subscription

What is my dealership’s role in the Program?

Once your dealership has started in the program, nothing else is required from your dealership. SiriusXM will notify the eligible customers that they have received the trial subscription and SiriusXM will manage the trial-activation process.

When can customers expect to receive their SiriusXM trial subscription?

Within a few weeks following a Service visit to your dealership.

What if I have a customer that wants to opt-out of future communications from SiriusXM?

Customers may simply opt-out of future SiriusXM communications via the same process for new or pre-owned vehicle purchases, by calling SiriusXM Customer Care at 1-877-447-0011, or by going online at siriusxm.com/contactus and following the instructions. In addition, you may elect not to send customer information to SiriusXM for any customer that is not interested in a trial subscription. Your customers will not be notified of their Service Lane trial subscription by telephone.

If I have a question that isn’t addressed in these FAQs, who can I contact?

If you have questions about this program or need help with enrollment, call us at 1-844-832-8643 or email us at SiriusXMDealerPrograms@siriusxm.com. If your question is about other aspects of the satellite radio services, please contact SiriusXM Dealer Support at 1-800-852-9696. Or you can also contact your SiriusXM Regional Manager for assistance. Contact details at siriusxmdealer.com. For additional questions about SiriusXM products, programs and future subscriptions, please visit siriusxm.com.

What are the benefits of enrolling in the Dealership Beats?

Take advantage of the Pre-Owned and Service Lane Programs and rock your showroom with this exclusive offer of FREE SiriusXM for Business for your Showroom. Over 110 expertly programmed music channels, including 30 channels completely DJ and interruption-free. Fully licensed SiriusXM for Business use ($24.95/month value).

How do I enroll?

Complete the SiriusXM online enrollment form authorizing your Preferred Data Source Provider to securely transmit pre-owned vehicle and service customer contact information to SiriusXM by enrolling in the Pre-Owned Program and Service Lane Programs. Upon confirmation of enrollment in our FREE Dealer Programs, you will be able to easily stream SiriusXM through your own devices. If you have questions about this program or need help with enrollment, please contact your Regional Manager or send us an email at: SXMDealerPrograms@siriusxm.com.

What Happens After I Enroll?

After qualifying for Dealership Beats, you will receive a program Welcome Email with instructions on how to retrieve your credentials to stream SiriusXM for Business for your Showroom for FREE. Credentials can be used for any online device (mobile phone/tablet/computer).

How do I know my customer information is safe and treated appropriately by SiriusXM?

SiriusXM understands the importance of data confidentiality and security. We follow industry standards for data protection to ensure all customer information is secure. This is the same data security process and privacy policy that is applied to shared customer information from New, Pre-Owned and service lane data.

If I have a question that isn’t addressed in these FAQs, who can I contact?

If you have questions about this program or need help with enrollment, please contact your Regional Manager or send us an email at: SXMDealerPrograms@siriusxm.com.