Seat Belt Retractor: Service and Repair

Seat Belt Retractor Replacement - No. 1 Center Rear

Removal Procedure

1. Remove the rear seat back assembly. Refer to Rear Seat Number 1 Back Replacement (Rear Seat Number 1 Back Replacement).




2. Remove the rear seat belt anchor nut from the seat belt buckle bracket.




3. Remove the rear seat back seat belt bezel by pressing in the buttons (1) on the plastic retainers.




4. Remove the seat belt bezel from the seat belt.
5. Remove the seat back cover and pad. Refer to Rear Seat Back Cushion Cover and Pad Replacement (Rear Seat Back Cushion Cover and Pad Replacement).




6. Remove the seat belt from the retractor bracket by guiding it through the slot.




7. Remove the rear seat belt center retractor retaining nut.
8. Remove the center retractor assembly by pulling the push pin from the seat back frame.




9. Remove the seat belt retractor bracket bolt (1) from the bracket and seat back frame.
10. Remove the seat belt retractor bracket from the seat back frame.

Installation Procedure




1. Position the seat belt retractor bracket on the seat back frame.





Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice (Fastener Notice).

2. Install the seat belt retractor bracket bolt (1) to the bracket and seat back frame.

Tighten the seat belt retractor bracket bolt to 55 Nm (40 ft. lbs.).

3. Position the seat belt retractor assembly onto the seat back frame.
4. Install the push pin on the seat back retractor to the seat back frame.




5. Install the rear seat belt center retractor nut.

Tighten the rear seat belt center retractor nut to 35 Nm (26 ft. lbs.).




6. Install the seat belt into the retractor bracket by guiding the belt through the slot in the bracket.
7. Install the rear seat back pad and cover. Refer to Rear Seat Back Cushion Cover and Pad Replacement (Rear Seat Back Cushion Cover and Pad Replacement).
8. Install the rear seat back seat belt bezel onto the seat belt.




9. Install the seat belt bezel to the seat back.




10. Install the seat back bezel push pins.




11. Install the rear seat belt anchor to the seat belt buckle bracket with the nut.

Tighten the rear seat belt anchor nut to 50 Nm (37 ft. lbs.).

12. Install the rear seat back assembly. Refer to Rear Seat Number 1 Back Replacement (Rear Seat Number 1 Back Replacement).