Front Seat Belt Replacement (4-Door)

Front Seat Belt Replacement

Front Seat Belt - 4-door

SRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS component locations SRS Component Location Index (4-Door) and the precautions and procedures Service and Repair before doing repairs or service.

NOTE:

- If replacing the front seat belts after deployment, refer to Component Replacement/Inspection After Deployment Service and Repair for a complete list of other parts that must also be replaced.
- Put on gloves to protect your hands.
- Take care not to tear or damage the seat covers.
- Check the front seat belts for damage Testing and Inspection, and replace them if necessary. Be careful not to damage them during removal and installation.
- The driver's seat is shown; the passenger's seat is similar.

1. Slide the front seat all the way forward. Carefully pry up on the bottom of the anchor cover (A) at the pry point (B) with the appropriate trim tool to release the hooks (C) and the tab (D), then remove the cover by pulling it upward.

Driver's seat





Passenger's seat





2. Remove the lower anchor bolt (A).





3. Do the battery terminal disconnection procedure, then wait at least 3 minutes before beginning work.

4. Remove the B-pillar upper/lower trim.

5. Remove the upper anchor bolt (A).






6. Disconnect the seat belt tensioner connector (A). Remove the upper retractor mounting bolt (B) and the lower retractor bolt (C), then remove the front seat belt assembly (D).

Driver's side





Passenger's side





7. Remove the bolts (A) and the shoulder anchor adjuster (B).






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

- Check that the retractor locking mechanism functions Testing and Inspection.
- Assemble the washer, the collars, and the bushing on the upper anchor bolt and the lower retractor bolt as shown.
- Apply medium strength liquid thread lock to the upper anchor bolt before reinstallation.
- Tighten the bolts by hand first, then tighten to the specified torque.
- Before installing the anchor bolts, make sure there are no twists or kinks in the seat belt.
- Make sure the seat belt tensioner connector is plugged in properly.
- Do the battery terminal reconnection procedure.

Upper anchor bolt installation





Lower retractor bolt installation






Front Seat Belt Buckle - 4-door

SRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS component locations SRS Component Location Index (4-Door) and the precautions and procedures Service and Repair before doing repairs or service.

NOTE:

- Put on gloves to protect your hands.
- Take care not to tear or damage the seat covers.

1. Do the battery terminal disconnection procedure, then wait at least 3 minutes before beginning work.

2. Remove the front seat Front Seat Removal/Installation.

3. Lift up the front seat, then detach the seat belt buckle switch connector (A) and the harness clip (B). Driver's seat (10-way power seat with DPMS): Pry up the hooks (C) of the harness holder (D), then release the holder from the seat cushion frame spring (E). Passenger's seat (manual seat): Remove the harness holder (F).

Driver's seat (10-way power seat without DPMS)





Driver's seat (10-way power seat with DPMS)





Driver's seat (manual height adjustable seat)





Passenger's seat (4-way power seat)





Passenger's seat (manual seat)





4. Remove the center anchor bolt (A), and detach the harness clips (B), then remove the seat belt buckle (C).

Driver's seat (10-way power seat)





Driver's seat (manual height adjustable seat)





Passenger's seat (4-way power seat)





Passenger's seat (manual seat)





5. Pull out the seat belt buckle switch harness (D) through the space between the seat cushion and the seat track.

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

- Assemble the washers and the collar on the center anchor bolt as shown.
- Apply medium strength liquid thread lock to the center anchor bolt before reinstallation.
- Tighten the bolts by hand first, then tighten to the specified torque.
- Make sure the seat belt buckle switch connector is plugged in properly.
- Do the battery terminal reconnection procedure.

Center anchor bolt installation (driver's seat)





Center anchor bolt installation (passenger's seat)