Rear Center - Quad Or Crew Cab

REAR CENTER - QUAD OR CREW CAB

WARNING: To avoid serious or fatal injury during and following any seat belt or child restraint anchor service, carefully inspect all seat belts, buckles, mounting hardware, retractors, tether straps, and anchors for proper installation, operation, or damage. Replace any belt that is cut, frayed, or torn. Straighten any belt that is twisted. Tighten any loose fasteners. Replace any belt that has a damaged or ineffective buckle or retractor. Replace any belt that has a bent or damaged latch plate or anchor plate. Replace any child restraint anchor or the unit to which the anchor is integral that has been bent or damaged. Never attempt to repair a seat belt or child restraint component. Always replace damaged or ineffective seat belt and child restraint components with the correct, new and unused replacement parts listed in the Chrysler Mopar(R) Parts Catalog. Failure to follow these instructions may result in possible serious or fatal injury.

NOTE: The rear center seat belt and retractor is secured to a mounting bracket that includes the right outboard occupant seat belt buckle. The rear right outboard occupant buckle is available for service only as a unit with the center seat belt and retractor.

NOTE: All seat belt retractors except the driver side front retractor include a switchable automatic locking mechanism. Seat Belt Retractor - Description .





1. Lift up the rear seat cushion into its stowed position against the rear seat back.
2. Remove the screw (5) that secures the center seat belt lower anchor (7) and the left side of the seat belt retractor (6) mounting bracket to the rear floor panel (8).
3. Remove the rear seat from the vehicle. On vehicles with the optional 60/40 split rear bench, only the 60 percent section (right side) of the rear seat must be removed. Service and Repair
4. Lift upward on the forward edge of the rear center seat belt bezel (1) at the top of the cab back panel to release the snap features that secure the bezel to the belt bracket (3).
5. Remove the bezel from the webbing of the rear center seat belt.
6. Remove the two screws (2) that secure the belt bracket of the rear center seat belt to the body bracket (4) on the upper cab back panel reinforcement.
7. Remove the belt bracket of the rear center seat belt from the body bracket.
8. Remove the screw (10) that secures the right side of the seat belt retractor mounting bracket and the right outboard occupant buckle (9) unit to the rear floor panel near the base of the cab back panel.
9. Remove the rear center seat belt and retractor unit from the vehicle.