Removal and Installation
WARNING:
All safety belt assemblies including retractors, buckles, front seat belt buckle support assemblies (slide bar), shoulder belt height adjusters (if so equipped), child safety seat tether attachments and attaching hardware should be inspected after any collision. All belt assemblies should be replaced unless a qualified technician finds the assemblies show no damage and operate properly. Belt assemblies not in use during a collision should also be inspected and replaced if either damage or improper operation is noted.
NOTE:
Sealant must
be applied to the tether anchor bolts when installed.
- Remove the rear hatch scuff plate. For additional information, refer to INTERIOR TRIM AND ORNAMENTATION .
- Remove the tether anchor bolt and tether anchor.
- To install, tighten to 40 Nm (30 lb-ft).
- To install, reverse the removal procedure.