Repair Procedures: Replacement

NOTE:

When installing or removing the belt, be careful not to damage the pretensioner.

Remove the front anchor seat belt (A).

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Information
- Removal method for anchor seat belt.
  - Push the front anchor seat belt (A) in the direction of (1).
  - Insert the screwdriver in the direction of (2).
  - Remove the front anchor seat belt (A) by pulling it in the direction of (3).
CAUTION:
- Make sure not to scratch the anchor cover by the tool when pushing the slot hole.
Remove the center pillar lower trim.
(Refer to Interior Trim - "CENTER PILLAR TRIM ")
Remove the center pillar upper trim.
(Refer to Interior Trim - "CENTER PILLAR TRIM ")
After loosening the front belt upper anchor mounting bolt, remove the front belt upper anchor (A).
Tightening torque: 39.2 - 53.9 N.m (4.0 - 5.5 kgf.m, 28.8 - 39.8 lb-ft)

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Separate the seat belt retractor connector (A) and pre-active seat belt connector (B).

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Loosen the mounting bolt, remove the front seat belt retractor (A).
Tightening torque: Bolt B: 7.8 - 11.8 N.m (0.8 - 1.2 kgf.m, 5.8 - 8.7 lb-ft)

Bolt C: 39.2 - 53.9 N.m (4.0 - 5.5 kgf.m, 28.9 - 39.8 lb-ft)

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Install in the reverse order of removal.
Information
- After installing the front seat belt retractor, check that the air bag warning indicator illuminates for about 6 seconds when the ignition is ON and then goes out.
- Make sure the connector is plugged in properly.
- Replace any damaged clips.