Front Seat Belt and Tensioner, Replacement

WARNING! Before beginning disassembly, straightening or other body repair work, the belt tensioning units must be removed.





1 - Belt height adjuster
- To remove height adjustment mechanism, trim on top of B pillar must be removed first
2 - Socket head screw
- 23 Nm (17 ft lb)
3 - Belt relay
4 - Cover cap of belt guide
5 - Bolt
- 40 Nm (30 ft lb)
6 - Front belt lock
7 - Connector
- For electric belt tensioner only
8 - Seat belt with belt tensioner
- Two different belt tensioners are installed:
Electric belt tensioner for vehicles with side airbag.
Mechanical belt tensioner for vehicles without side airbag.
- To remove, first remove lower B-pillar trim and sill panel trim.
- Retaining lugs determine position of belt reel
- Loosening bolt -9- makes belt tensioner safe and lightening returns belt tensioner to functional condition (not valid for electric belt tensioner)
- Disposal of old components not ignited (triggered) is carried out by distribution center or importer
9 - Bolt
- 40 Nm (30 ft lb)
10 - Bolt
- Only for 4-door body
- 40 Nm (30 ft lb)
11 - Lower belt mount
- Only for 4-door body
12 - Bolt
- For 2-door body
- 40 Nm (30 ft lb)
13 - Washer
- Only for 2-door body
14 - Belt guide
- Only for 2-door body
15 - Cap screw
- 23 Nm (17 ft lb)
- Only for 4-door body
16 - Screws
- 1.5 Nm (13 in. lb)
17 - Belt guide
- Secured with 2 screws
- 1.5 Nm (13 in lb)