Removal and Replacement
SEAT BELT PRETENSIONERREMOVAL
CAUTION: When removing the seat belt pretensioner, always place it on a flat and stable surface.
NOTE: Never install a seat belt pretensioner which has been used in another vehicle. When replacing a seat belt pretensioner, always install a new one.
1. REMOVE REAR SEAT
2. REMOVE FRONT SCUFF PLATE
Using a screwdriver, remove the plate.
HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
3. REMOVE QUARTER TRIM
a. Remove the clip.
b. Using a screwdriver, remove the front seat outer belt guide.
HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
c. Using a clip remover, remove the 2 clips.
d. Pass a screwdriver between the body and quarter trim to pry it loose.
e. Remove the quarter trim.
4. REMOVE FRONT SEAT OUTER BELT
a. Lock the sensor by pushing in the safety lock button with a screwdriver.
b. Turn the safety lock release lever as shown in the illustration.
c. Remove the bolt and sill-bar.
d. Remove the 2 bolts, and front seat outer belt retractor.
e. Remove the bolt and front seat belt shoulder anchor.
INSTALLATION
NOTE:
- Never use seat belt pretensioner from another vehicle. When replacing parts, replace them with new parts.
- Make sure that the front seat outer belt is installed with the specified torque.
- If the front seat outer belt has been dropped, or there are cracks, dents or other defects in the case or connector, replace the front seat outer belt with a new one.
- When installing the front seat outer belt, take care that the wiring does not interfere with other parts and is not pinched between other parts.
1. FRONT SEAT OUTER BELT
a. Install the shoulder anchor with the bolt.
Torque: 42 N.m (430 kgf.cm, 31 ft.lbf)
b. Install the front seat outer belt retractor with the 2 bolts.
Torque:
Upper bolt: 7.5 N.m (76 kgf.cm, 66 in.lbf)
Lower bolt: 42 N.m (430 kgf.cm, 31 ft.lbf)
c. Install the sill-bar with the bolt.
Torque: 42 N.m (430 kgf.cm, 31 ft.lbf)
d. Unlock the sensor by operating in the safety lock release lever as shown in the illustration.
NOTE: You cannot install the center pillar garnish unless the sensor is unlocked.
2. INSTALL QUARTER TRIM
3. INSTALL FRONT SCUFF PLATE
4. INSTALL REAR SEAT INSTALLATION