FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Installation

1. Place new rail on bench with outboard side facing up.





2. Install buckle carrier onto cable. See Figure 10.

3. Install cable assembly into new rail. Make sure the red release button on the buckle carrier is facing upward. Align cable guide with rail (cable will only go into rail with guide in the correct position).

4. Slide buckle carrier forward until locking tab engages rail.

5. Install new roll pin.

6. Position the rail and motor assembly in the vehicle and install the three (3) rail upper mounting bolts. Tighten the bolts to 38-78 N-m (28-58 lb-ft).

7. Install the rail upper mounting screw.

8. Install the two (2) rail side mounting bolts. Tighten the bolts to 38-78 N-m (28-58 lb-ft).

9. Install the two (2) cable retaining capscrews.

10. Connect the motor electrical connector.

11. Install the three (3) motor mounting bolts. Tighten the bolts to 38-78 N-m (28-58 lb-ft).

12. Connect the front limit switch electrical connector.

13. Install the quarter trim panel. Refer to appropriate Service Manual.

14. Install the A to B-pillar trim panel. Refer to appropriate Service Manual.

15. Attach the shoulder belt to the buckle carrier.

16. Connect the battery negative cable, then remove the memory saver.

17. Check the passive restraint system for proper operation.