Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Rear Seat Belt Buckle

Center Belt and Rear Seat Belt Buckles

1. Slide the front seat forward fully.
2. Remove these items:
- Rear seat-backs
- Rear seat cushion

3. Remove these items:
- Rear bulkhead cover
- Rear side trim panel
- High mount brake light
- Lock cylinder trim
- Center belt cover
- Rear shelf

4. Remove the side trim, both sides as necessary.

Center Seat Belts - Coupe:





5. Remove the center anchor bolts (A), and remove the seat belt buckles (B).

Center Seat Belts - Coupe:





6. Remove the retractor mounting screw (A) and the retractor bolt (B). Remove the center belt (C) and retractor (D).

Center Seat Belts - Coupe:





7. Remove the protector (A).

Center Anchor Bolt - Coupe:




Retractor Bolt - Coupe:





8. Install in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
- Check that the retractor locking mechanism functions.
- Assemble the washers on the center anchor bolt as shown.
- Before installing the center anchor bolt, make sure there are no twists or kinks in the center belt.