Seat Belts

Front Seat Belt Replacement

 23-5  

For some models: SRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS component locations (see page 23-23), and the precautions and procedures (see page 23-25) in the SRS section before performing repairs or service.

NOTE: Check the front seat belts for damage, and replace them if necessary. Be careful not to damage them during removal and installation.

Front Seat Belt

  1. If equipped, make sure you have the anti-theft code for the radio, then write down the frequencies for the preset buttons.
  2. If equipped with a seat belt tensioner, disconnect the negative battery cable, and wait at least 3 minutes before beginning work.
  3. Slide the front seat forward fully.
  4. Pull the lower anchor cover (A) back and remove the lower anchor bolt (B).

  1. Remove the centre pillar lower trim (see page 20-64).
  1. Remove the upper anchor cover (A) and remove the upper anchor bolt (B).

  1. If equipped, disconnect the seat belt tensioner connector (A). Remove the upper retractor mounting bolt (B) and the lower retractor bolt (C), then remove the front seat belt (D) and retractor (E).