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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Buick 🢒 2009 🢒 Allure 🢒 Safety and Security 🢒 Seat Belts 🢒 Seat Belt Retractor Replacement - Left Front

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 157282 Size: SH
  1. Open the seat belt guide loop cover.
  2. Remove the guide loop nut.
  3. Remove the guide loop from the guide adjuster bracket.
  4. Remove the lower center pillar trim. Refer to Center Pillar Lower Trim Panel Replacement.

    5. Object Number: 371847 Size: SH
  5. Remove the intermediate guide bolts.

    6. Object Number: 370568 Size: SH
  6. Remove the anchor plate nut from the seat stud.
  7. Remove the anchor plate from the seat stud.

    8. Object Number: 371832 Size: SH
  8. Remove the seat belt retractor bolt.
  9. Remove the seat belt retractor from the lower center pillar.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 371832 Size: SH
  1. Install the belt retractor into the T-slot in the center pillar.

    2. Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

  2. Install the seat belt retractor bolt.

    3. Tighten
    Tighten the seat belt retractor bolt to 68 N·m (50 lb ft).


    Object Number: 370568 Size: SH
  3. Position the anchor plate to the seat stud.
  4. Install the anchor plate nut to the seat stud.

    5. Tighten
    Tighten the anchor plate nut to 42 N·m (31 lb ft).


    Object Number: 371847 Size: SH
  5. Install the intermediate guide bolts.

    6. Tighten
    Tighten the intermediate guide bolts to 10 N·m (89 lb in).

  6. Install the lower center pillar trim. Refer to Center Pillar Lower Trim Panel Replacement.

    7. Object Number: 157282 Size: SH
  7. Position the guide loop to the guide adjuster bracket.
  8. Install the guide loop nut.

    9. Tighten
    Tighten the guide loop nut to 42 N·m (31 lb ft).

  9. Close the guide loop cover.