Seat Belt Turning Loop Adjuster: Removal

WARNING: To avoid personal injury or death, during and following any seat belt or child restraint anchor service, carefully inspect all seat belts, buckles, mounting hardware, retractors, tether straps, and anchors for proper installation, operation, or damage. Replace any belt that is cut, frayed, or torn. Straighten any belt that is twisted. Tighten any loose fasteners. Replace any belt that has a damaged or ineffective buckle or retractor. Replace any belt that has a bent or damaged latch plate or anchor plate. Replace any child restraint anchor or the unit to which the anchor is integral that has been bent or damaged. Never attempt to repair a seat belt or child restraint component. Always replace damaged or ineffective seat belt and child restraint components with the correct, new and unused replacement parts listed in the DaimlerChrysler Mopar® Parts Catalog.

Fig 1: Upper B-Pillar (Seat Belt Anchor)

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1. Firmly grasp the lower end of the turning loop trim cover on the upper B-pillar and pull it straight out to unsnap it from the height adjuster, then lift the bottom of the cover upward and pull outward to disengage the upper tabs from the adjuster.
   Fig 2: Exploded View Of Seat Belt Components

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2. Remove the screw (3) that secures the seat belt turning loop (4) to the height adjuster (5).
3. Remove the seat belt turning loop from the height adjuster.
4. Remove the upper trim (2) from the inside of the B-pillar (6). (Refer to BODY/INTERIOR/B-PILLAR UPPER TRIM - REMOVAL) .
5. Remove the two screws (1) that secure the height adjuster to the inside of the B-pillar.
6. Remove the adjuster from the B-pillar.