Safety Belt Buckle - Front, Center

SAFETY BELT BUCKLE - FRONT, CENTER

Removal and Installation

WARNING: All safety belt assemblies (including retractors, belt tension sensors [BTS] if equipped, buckles, shoulder belt height adjusters, [if so equipped], child safety seat tether attachments and attaching hardware) should be inspected after any collision. All new belt assemblies should be installed unless a qualified technician finds the assemblies show no damage and operate correctly. Belt assemblies not in use during a collision should also be inspected and new assemblies installed if either damage or incorrect operation is noted.







1. Remove the trim cover.







2. Remove the nut and the safety belt buckle.
- To install, tighten to 80 Nm (59 lb-ft).

3. NOTE: Make sure that the safety belt buckle is routed through the retaining strap.

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

4. Check the active restraint system for correct operation.