Removal Procedure
Caution: Refer to SIR Caution in the Preface section.
- Disable the SIR system. Refer to
SIR Disabling and Enabling
.
Caution: When carrying an undeployed inflatable restraint seat belt pretensioner:
• | Do not carry the seat belt pretensioner by the wires or connector. |
• | Carry the seat belt pretensioner by the piston tube, keeping hands and
fingers away from the cable. |
• | Make sure the open end of the seat belt pretensioner piston tube points
away from you and other people. |
• | Do not cover the seat belt pretensioner piston tube opening with your
hand. |
Failure to observe these guidelines may result in personal injury.
- For pretensioner handling and scrapping refer to
Pretensioner Handling and Scrapping
.
- Remove the seat bolts. Refer to
Front Seat Replacement - Bucket
.
- Tip the seat forward, remove the position assurance pin (2), and disconnect the pretensioner electric connector (1)
from the body harness.
- Disconnect the seat harness connector from the body harness.
- Disconnect the pretensioner electrical connector from the seat electrical harness.
- If equipped, disconnect the seat belt reminder cable.
- Remove the nut from the seat belt pretensioner.
- Remove the wiring harness from the seat belt pretensioner through the seat bottom frame.
- Remove the pretensioner from the seat .
Installation Procedure
- Position the pretensioner to the seat bottom frame.
- Position the wiring harness to the seat belt pretensioner through the seat bottom frame.
- Connect the pretensioner electrical connector to the seat electrical harness.
- If equipped, connect the seat belt reminder cable.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.
- Install the nut to the seat belt pretensioner.
Tighten
Tighten the nut to 35 N·m (26 lb ft).
- Install the pretensioner electric connector (1) and position assurance pin (2) to the body harness.
- Connect the seat harness connector to the body harness.
- Install the driver seat belts. Refer to
Front Seat Replacement - Bucket
.
- Enable the SIR system. Refer to
SIR Disabling and Enabling
.
- If the pretensioner is to be scrapped, deploy the pretensioner. Refer to
Pretensioner Handling and Scrapping
.
- If the pretensioner is to be returned undeployed to the manufacturer for warranty, refer to
Pretensioner Handling and Scrapping
.