Installation Procedure

Fig 1: Seat Belt Retractor Components

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NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

Install the front seat belt retractor (7) to the vehicle. Secure the retractor with the upper bolt (3) and the lower bolt (6).
Tighten:
- Tighten the front seat belt retractor upper mounting bolt to 4.9 N.m (43 lb in).
- Tighten the front seat belt retractor lower mounting bolt to 42 N.m (31 lb ft).

Fig 2: Disconnecting/Connecting Pretensioner Electrical Connector

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Fig 3: Front Seat Shoulder Belt Guide Adjuster, Trim Cover And Bolt

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Install the front seat shoulder belt guide adjuster (1) bolt.
Tighten: Tighten the adjuster bolt to 42 N.m (31 lb ft).
Install the front seat shoulder belt guide trim cover (3).
Install the center pillar lower trim panel. Refer to Trim Panel Replacement - Lower Center Pillar in Interior Trim.
Install the front side door sill trim plate. Refer to Door Sill Plate Replacement .
Install the rear side door sill trim plate. Refer to Door Sill Plate Replacement .

Fig 4: Seat Belt Retractor Components

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Install the front seat belt lower anchor bolt (5) to the front lower anchor.
Tighten: Tighten the anchor bolt to 42 N.m (31 lb ft).
Install the front seat belt lower anchor bolt trim cover (4).
Enable the driver seat SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 7 in SIR.