Repair Procedures: Replacement

Remove the front seat assembly.
(Refer to "FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY .")
Disconnect the front seat belt buckle connector wiring (A).

Fig 1: Front Seat Belt Buckle Connector
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After loosening the mounting bolt, remove the front seat belt buckle (A).
Tightening torque:

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.
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- Make sure the connector is plugged in properly.
- Replace any damaged clips.