Installation Procedure

Position the seat belt retractor bracket on the seat back frame.

Fig 1: Removing/Installing Seat Belt Retractor Bracket
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NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
Install the seat belt retractor bracket bolt (1) to the bracket and seat back frame.
Tighten: Tighten the seat belt retractor bracket bolt to 55 N.m (40 lb ft).

Fig 2: Locating Seat Belt Retractor Bracket Bolt & Push Pin
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Position the seat belt retractor assembly onto the seat back frame.
Install the push pin (2) on the seat back retractor to the seat back frame.
Install the lower seat belt retractor bolt.
Tighten: Tighten the lower seat belt retractor bolt to 55 N.m (40 lb ft).
Install the seat belt into the retractor bracket by guiding the seat belt through the slot in the bracket.

Fig 3: Removing/Installing Seat Belt At Retractor Bracket
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Install the seat back panel to the seat back frame. Refer to SEAT BACK PANEL REPLACEMENT - FRONT in Seats.
Install the seat back pad and cover. Refer to SEAT BACK COVER AND PAD REPLACEMENT - FRONT in Seats.
Slide the front seat back seat belt bezel onto the seat belt.
Install the seat belt bezel to the retractor bracket with the screw.
Tighten: Tighten the front seat back seat belt bezel screw to 6 N.m (53 lb in).

Fig 4: Removing/Installing Seat Belt Bezel Retaining Screw
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Install the seat belt anchor to the seat adjuster assembly with the nut. Ensure that the seat belt webbing is not twisted.
Tighten: Tighten the seat back anchor nut to 52 N.m (38 lb ft).

Fig 5: Removing/Installing Seat Belt Anchor Nut
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Install the seat trim panel. Refer to SEAT CUSHION OUTER TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT in Seats.
Install the seat switch bezel. Refer to SEAT SWITCH BEZEL REPLACEMENT in Seats.