Rear Outer Seat Belts

Rear Outer Seat Belts

• Removing and installing on the left side of the vehicle is described here. Removing and installing on the right side is identical.

Removal

- Remove seat bench. Refer to => [ Seat Bench ] Seat Bench.

- Remove side upholstery:

• With rear side airbags. Refer to=> [ Side Upholstery with Side Airbag ] Side Upholstery with Side Airbag.

• Without rear side airbags. Refer to => [ Side Upholstery without Side Airbag ] Side Upholstery without Side Airbag.

- Remove C-pillar trim. Refer to => [ C-pillar Trim ] C-pillar Trim.

- Remove the rear shelf. Refer to => [ Rear Shelf ] Rear Shelf.

- Remove the bolt - 1 - (40 Nm) and remove seat belt guide - 2 - from body.

Vehicles with Belt Tensioner

- Disconnect vehicle battery.


Electrostatic discharges can lead to an unintended deployment of the airbag. Therefore, mechanic must electrostatic discharge him-/herself before disconnecting harness connector. This is done, for example, by briefly touching the chassis or door striker pin.

- Disconnect wiring harness - 3 -.

- Remove the bolt - 4 - (40 Nm) and remove automatic belt retractors - 5 - from body - arrow -.

Vehicles without Belt Tensioner

- Remove the bolt - 6 - (40 Nm) and remove automatic belt retractors - 7 - from body - arrow -.





Installation

- To install, perform the steps used for removal in reverse order.