Front Seat Belt Replacement
Front Seat Belt Replacement
Front Seat Belt
SRS components are located in this area Review the SRS component locations. Locations and the precautions and procedures Service and Repair before doing repairs or service.
NOTE:
- If replacing the front seat belt after deployment, refer to the component replacement/inspection after deployment Service and Repair for a complete list of other parts that must also be replaced.
- Check the front seat belts for damage, Testing and Inspection and replace them if necessary.
- The driver's seat is shown; the passenger's seat is similar.
1. Slide the front seat all the way forward. Carefully pry up on the bottom of the anchor cover (A) at the pry point (B) with the appropriate trim tool to release the hooks (C) and the tab (D), then remove the cover by pulling it upward.
2. Remove the lower anchor bolt (A).
3. Do the battery terminal disconnection procedure, Procedures then wait at least 3 minutes before beginning work.
4. Remove these items:
- B-pillar lower trim Interior Trim Removal/Installation - B-Pillar Upper/Lower Trim
- B-pillar upper trim Interior Trim Removal/Installation - B-Pillar Upper/Lower Trim
5. Remove the upper anchor bolt (A).
6. Disconnect the seat belt tensioner connector (A). Remove the upper retractor mounting bolt (B) and the lower retractor bolt (C), then remove the front seat belt (D) and the retractor (E).
7. Remove the shoulder anchor adjuster (A).
8. Install the seat belt and the retractor in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
- Apply medium strength liquid thread lock to the upper anchor bolt and the retractor bolt before reinstallation.
- Tighten the bolts to the specified torque.
- Check that the retractor locking mechanism functions. Testing and Inspection
- Assemble the washer, the collars, and the bushing on the upper anchor bolt and the retractor bolt as shown.
- Before installing the anchor bolts, make sure there are no twists or kinks in the seat belt.
- Make sure the seat belt tensioner connector is plugged in properly.
- Do the battery terminal reconnection procedure. Procedures
Upper anchor bolt installation
Retractor bolt installation
Front Seat Belt Buckle
SRS components are located in this area Review the SRS component locations. Locations and the precautions and procedures Service and Repair before doing repairs or service.
1. Do the battery terminal disconnection procedure, Procedures then wait at least 3 minutes before beginning work.
2. Remove the front seat. Front Seat Removal/Installation
3. Lift up the front seat, detach and disconnect the seat belt buckle switch connector (A). On the driver's seat, detach the harness clips (B).
Driver's seat (8-way power seat)
Passenger's seat (4-way power seat)
4. Release the hook strip (A), and pull back the seat cushion cover (passenger's seat). Remove the center anchor bolt (B), and detach the harness clip(s) (C), then remove the seat belt buckle (D).
5. Pull the seat belt buckle switch harness (E) out through the space between the seat cushion and the seat track (driver's seat), or through the hole in the seat track (passenger's seat).
Driver's seat (8-way power seat)
Passenger's seat (4-way power seat)
6. Install the buckle in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
- Assemble the washers and the collar on the center anchor bolt as shown.
- Before installing the center anchor bolt, make sure there are no twists or kinks in the front seat belt.
- Apply medium strength liquid thread lock to the center anchor bolt before reinstallation.
- Tighten the bolts to the specified torque.
- Make sure the seat belt buckle switch connector is plugged in properly.
- Do the battery terminal reconnection procedure. Procedures
Center anchor bolt installation
