FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Track and Motor Assembly

REMOVAL
1. Cycle the shoulder belt to the full forward position at the A-pillar. Disengage the shoulder belt from the emergency release buckle.
2. Remove the rear seat cushion.
3. Remove the rear seat back.
4. Remove the A-pillar and the quarter panel trim.
5. Disconnect the electrical connectors at the A-pillar and B-pillar limit switches.
6. Remove the two bolts retaining the vertical belt guide to the quarter inner panel.
7. Remove the three bolts retaining the lower belt guide to the quarter inner panel.
8. Remove the two bolts retaining the motor assembly to the quarter inner panel.
9. Disengage the vertical belt guide at the B-pillar bracket.
10. Remove the two bolts retaining the track assembly to the B-pillar.





11. Remove the sheet metal screw retaining the A-pillar limit switch bracket to the A-pillar.
12. While holding the track assembly securely, remove the two bolts retaining the track assembly to the roof rail.
13. Rotate the track assembly downward at the rear to disengage the A-pillar limit switch bracket from the A-pillar.
14. Remove the track and motor assembly from the vehicle.






INSTALLATION
1. Position retaining tab on A-pillar limit switch bracket into forward hole in A-pillar, then rotate track assembly upward. If necessary refer to the illustration at Removal Step 11.
2. Install but do not tighten the previously removed screws and bolts used to secure track assembly to roof rail and A-pillar.
3. Secure B-pillar bracket to B-pillar using the retaining bolts. Tighten the bolts to 23-33 Nm (17-24 lb-ft).
4. Tighten A-pillar limit switch attachment to 4.5-7.0 Nm (40-62 lb-in).
5. Tighten the two bolts holding track assembly to roof rail to 7.5-10.5 Nm (66-88 lb-in).
6. Engage locating tab on motor bracket into slot in quarter panel inner sheet metal, then install two motor attaching bolts and tighten to 7.5-10.5 Nm (66-88 lb-in).
7. Engage vertical guide retaining tab into B-pillar bracket, then secure guide to quarter panel inner sheet metal. Tighten to the bolts to 7.5-10.5 Nm (66-88 lb-in).
8. Secure lower belt guide to quarter inner panel using the three retaining bolts. Tighten to the bolts to 7.5-10.5 Nm (66-88 lb-in).
9. Connect electrical connectors at A-pillar limit switch and motor.
10. Install quarter trim panel and A-pillar moldings.
11. Cycle emergency release buckle to B-pillar position.
12. Insert tongue of shoulder belt into emegency release buckle. Make sure there is no twist in the belt (the belt should lay flat against the seat back).
13. Cycle system to ensure proper operation.