Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Third Row Seat Belt Replacement




Third Row Seat Belt Replacement

Third Row Seat Belt

NOTE:

- Put on gloves to protect your hands.
- Take care not to tear or damage the seat covers.
- Check the third row seat belts for damage Testing and Inspection, and replace them if necessary.

1. Remove these items:

- Rear side trim panel Interior Trim Removal/Installation - Rear Side Area
- D-Pillar trim Interior Trim Removal/Installation - Pillar Areas

2. Remove the lower anchor bolt (A).






3. Remove the upper anchor bolt (A).






4. Remove the upper retractor mounting bolt (A) and the lower retractor bolt (B), then remove the third row seat belt (C) and the retractor (D).





5. Install the seat belt in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:

- Check that the retractor locking mechanism functions Testing and Inspection.
- Before installing the anchor bolt, make sure there are no twists or kinks in the seat belt.
- Apply medium strength liquid thread lock to the anchor bolt before reinstallation.

Center Third Row Seat Belt

NOTE:

- Put on gloves to protect your hands.
- Take care not to tear or damage the headliner.
- Check the center third row seat belts for damage Testing and Inspection, and replace them if necessary.

1. Detach the clips and remove the seat belt cover (A).






2. Remove the headliner Service and Repair.

3. Remove the retractor bolts (A), then remove the center third row seat belt (B) and the retractor (C).





4. Install the seat belt in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:

- Check that the retractor locking mechanism functions Testing and Inspection.
- Apply medium strength liquid thread lock to the retractor bolts before reinstallation.
- If the clips are damaged or stress-whitened, replace them with new ones.
- Push the clips into place securely.

Left Third Row Seat Belt Buckle

1. Remove the left third row seat center cover Third Row Seat Removal/Installation.

2. Remove the center anchor bolt (A).






3. Remove the seat belt buckle (A).






4. Install the buckle in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:

- Assemble the washers on the center anchor bolt as shown.
- Apply medium strength liquid thread lock to the left side anchor bolt before reinstallation.

Center anchor bolt installation






Center and Right Third Row Seat Belt Buckle

1. Pull up the back of the third row seat cushion mat as necessary Third Row Seat Removal/Installation.

2. Remove the center anchor nut (A).





3. Remove the right third row seat center cover Third Row Seat Removal/Installation.

4. Remove the center anchor bolt (A).






5. Remove the right third row seat belt buckle (A) and the center third row seat belt buckle (B).






6. Install the buckles in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:

- Assemble the washers on the center anchor bolt as shown.
- Apply medium strength liquid thread lock to the center anchor bolt and the center anchor nut before reinstallation.

Center anchor bolt installation