Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Seat Belt Retractor - Removal






REMOVAL

FRONT





1. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.

WARNING: Wait two minutes for the airbag system reserve capacitor to discharge before beginning any airbag system or component service. Failure to do so may result in accidental airbag deployment, and serious or fatal injury.

2. Remove the two lower seat belt anchor bolts (1).





3. Remove the lower quarter trim panel. Quarter Trim Panel - Removal
4. Remove the two upper turning loop retaining bolts (1).





5. Disconnect the tensioner electrical squib connector (2).
6. Remove the front seat belt retractor retaining bolt (3).
7. Remove the retractor by pulling inboard then upward releasing the indexing tabs (1).

REAR





1. Remove the upper quarter trim panel. Quarter Trim Panel - Removal.
2. Remove the lower seat belt anchor bolt (3).





3. Remove the upper turning loop retaining bolt (2).





4. Remove the seat belt retractor mounting bolt (3).
5. Remove the retractor by pulling inboard and down to release tabs from slots.

REAR CENTER





1. Remove the rear seat cushion.Seat Cushion Cover - Removal.
2. Remove the seat belt lower anchor nut (3).





3. Remove the rear shelf trim panel.Rear Shelf Panel - Removal.





4. Remove the rear center seat belt retractor nut (1).

5. Remove the rear center retractor (2).