Front Seats

REMOVAL

NOTE: Seat Belt Bolt Bit T77L-2100-A should be used for safety belt bolt removal and installation on front outboard safety belts. A metric socket is necessary to remove or install inboard front safety belt buckle ends.

1. Remove front seat cushion side shield.





2. Remove one bolt retaining front safety belt retractor and tongue to front seat frame. Slide safety belt upward from behind front seat cushion side shield.
3. Remove B-pillar trim.
4. Remove door scuff plates/lower body center pillar.
5. Remove and discard front safety belt guide retaining nut. Retaining nut is not reuseable.





6. Remove guide retaining screw.
7. Slide safety belt through B-pillar trim.





8. Remove front seat belt retractor retaining screw and bolt.
9. Remove front safety belt retractor and tongue assembly from vehicle.

INSTALLATION
1. To install, reverse Removal procedure. Be sure to position safety belts prpoerly.
2. Install new front safety belt guide retaining nut. Tighten nut.
3. Make sure safety belt webbing is not twisted. If it is, remove the twist.
4. Install safety belt retractor and tongue retaining bolts. Tighten to 38 Nm (28 lb-ft).
5. Check the restraint system for proper operation.