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Old 07-10-2013, 10:37 PM   #99
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Originally Posted by tomkozski View Post
Per the owner's manual for the nav system, real time traffic data is derived from the FM radio, using RDS. Owner's manual calls it the Traffic Message Channel (TMC). So even without a XM subscription, traffic should still continue to work.
Nope, traffic data comes from a XM satellite subscription (separate from the music service) and once the 3-month trial is over, you get no more traffic data (unless you renew/sign up).
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