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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: Locating Seat Belt Retractor Components
    GM179355Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install the retractor side belt (1) to the vehicle.
  2. Install the retractor anchor bracket (5) to the rear seat stud (4).
  3. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  4. Install the nuts securing the lower anchor bracket to the floor.

    Tighten:  Tighten the nut to 40 N.m (30 lb ft).

  5. Fig 2: Locating Seat Belt Retractor Components
    GM179372Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Install the seat belt retractor (2) to the center pillar (1).
  7. Use the J 29843-9  in order to install the retractor bolt (3).

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolt to 43 N.m (32 lb ft).

  8. Fig 3: Locating Seat Belt Retractor Components
    GM179355Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. Install the plastic escutcheon (3) into the center pillar where the retractor side seat belt webbing exits.
  10. Install the center pillar lower trim panels. Trim Panel Replacement - Lower Center Pillar in Interior Trim.
  11. Install the center pillar upper trim panels. Refer to Trim Panel Replacement - Upper Center Pillar in Interior Trim.
  12. Install the nut securing the upper guide loop anchor (2) to the center pillar.

    Tighten:  Tighten the anchor nut to 29 N.m (21 lb ft).

  13. Install the plastic shoulder belt guide cover to the adjuster bracket (2).