Repair Procedures: Replacement

NOTE:

Remove the rear pillar trim.
(Refer to Interior Trim - "REAR PILLAR TRIM ")
Loosen the rear seat belt upper anchor (A) mounting bolt.
After loosening the mounting bolt, then remove the rear seat belt retractor (B).
Tightening torque:

39.2 ~ 53.9 N.m (4.0 ~ 5.5 kgf.m, 28.8 ~ 39.8 lb-ft)

Fig 1: Loosening Rear Seat Belt Upper Anchor Mounting Bolt
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Install in the reverse order of removal.
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- Make sure the connector is plugged in properly.
- Replace any damaged clips.