Stanza Sedan

1. Remove rear lower seat cushion, then remove the back cushion by:

a. If vehicle has non-folding rear seat, remove the retaining screws, then pull the seat back up and out. or
b. If vehicle has split/folding rear seat, remove trunk carpeting retaining finishers as shown below. This will allow access to the seat back retaining screws. After removing six retaining screws, the seat back may be removed.
2. Remove the rear high mount stop light.


3. Remove rear speakers, if equipped. (Retaining nuts may be accessed by removing the speaker grilles.)


4. Remove rear parcel shelf and rear pillar finishers.



5. Locate the drilling point in the pillar finishers. The point is marked in the back side of the finisher at the position shown below.
6. Drill a 1" hole in each trim piece at the marked location using a hole saw.



7a. Using the dimensions shown in the illustration below, cut the opening in the parcel shelf for the 3-point seat belt.
7b. Install retro-fit finisher on parcel shelf ends as shown above.


8. Reinstall rear pillar finishers and check alignment of anchor bolt holes.


9. Remove lap belts (female buckle side) and install female buckle lap belts from retro-fit kit. Torque mounting bolts to 26-32 ft.lbs. (3.65-4.65 kg/m).


10. Remove the retractor side of the original lap belts.



11. Remove the trunk/wheelhouse finishers to access retro-fit retractor mounting point. The finisher must be trimmed to allow for mounting of the retractor unit. Cut finisher as shown below:



12. The retracting side of the retro-fit lap belt is installed as follows:

a. Working from the trunk, feed the belt male end up through the slot in the parcel shelf support.

b. Install the retractor unit end of the shoulder harness into the mounting hole just above the rear wheelhouse. Make sure the tang is in its slot to keep the retractor unit from rotating on the mounting bolt. Torque bolt to 26-32 ft.lbs. (3.65-4.65 kg/m).
c. Bolt the shoulder anchor into the rear pillar where the 1" hole was drilled. Torque bolt to 26-32 ft.lbs. (3.65-4.65 kg/m).

d. Bolt floor anchor into position and torque to 26-32 ft.lbs. (3.65- 4.65 kg/m).

13. Reinstall rear parcel shelf.


14. Check retro-fit belts for smooth operation.


15. Reinstall rear high mount stop light and speakers, if equipped.


16. Reinstall rear seat.