Seat Belt Buckle Pretensioner Replacement

SEAT BELT BUCKLE PRETENSIONER REPLACEMENT

REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 8.

CAUTION: Refer to SIR Caution in Service Precautions.

2. Remove the front seat.




3. Disconnect the seat belt buckle pretensioner connector (4) from the seat.
4. On the driver's seat, disconnect the seat belt buckle switch connector (3) from the seat.
5. Remove the wire ties securing the wiring harness to the underside of the seat.
6. Remove the bolt (2) and the seat belt buckle and pretensioner assembly (1).

IMPORTANT: The seat belt buckle and pretensioner assembly attaching bolt is captive to the assembly.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE




1. Install the seat belt buckle and pretensioner assembly (1). Secure with bolt (2).

CAUTION: Refer to SIR Inflator Module Handling and Storage Caution in Service Precautions.

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

Tighten the seat belt buckle and pretensioner assembly bolt to 42.5 N.m (31 lb ft).

IMPORTANT: When installing the seat belt buckle and pretensioner assembly, ensure that the front locating pin is aligned with the seat frame.

2. Secure the wiring harness to the underside of the seat using wire ties.
3. On the driver's seat, Connect the seat belt buckle switch connector (3) to the seat.
4. Connect the seat belt buckle pretensioner connector (4) to the seat.
5. Install the front seat.
6. Enable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 8.