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Rear Seat Belt Replacement Utility

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 68054  Size: SH
  1. Remove the rear seat assembly. Refer to Rear Seat Replacement in Seats.
  2. Remove the lower seat belt anchor plate from the rear seat bolt.

  3. Object Number: 7028  Size: SH
  4. Remove the upper seat belt anchor bolt cover.

  5. Object Number: 7031  Size: SH
  6. Remove the bolt that retains the upper seat belt anchor plate.
  7. Remove the body side trim panel. Refer to Body Side Trim Panel Replacement in Interior Trim.
  8. Guide the seat belt through the opening in the body side trim panel.

  9. Object Number: 68056  Size: SH
  10. Remove the bolt that retains the seat belt retractor assembly to the vehicle.
  11. Remove the seat belt retractor assembly from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 68056  Size: SH
  1. Install the seat belt retractor assembly to the vehicle.
  2. Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

  3. Install the bolt that retains the rear seat belt retractor assembly to the vehicle.
  4. Tighten
    Tighten the seat belt retractor assembly bolt to 70 N·m (52 lb ft).

  5. Guide the seat belt through the opening in the body side trim panel.
  6. Install the body side trim panel. Refer to Body Side Trim Panel Replacement in Interior Trim.

  7. Object Number: 7031  Size: SH
  8. Install the upper seat belt anchor plate and bolt to the vehicle.
  9. Tighten
    Tighten the upper seat belt anchor plate bolt to 70 N·m (52 lb ft).


    Object Number: 7028  Size: SH
  10. Install the upper seat belt anchor bolt cover.

  11. Object Number: 68054  Size: SH
  12. Install the lower seat belt anchor plate to the rear seat bolt.
  13. Install the rear seat assembly. Refer to Rear Seat Replacement in Seats.

Rear Seat Belt Replacement Crew Cab

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 651702  Size: SH
  1. Remove the bolt that retains the lower seat belt anchor plate to the vehicle.

  2. Object Number: 7692  Size: SH
  3. Carefully pry open the upper seat belt anchor plate cover with a flat-bladed tool.

  4. Object Number: 651706  Size: SH
  5. Remove the bolt that retains the upper seat belt anchor plate to the vehicle.
  6. Remove the body side trim panel. Refer to Body Side Trim Panel Replacement in Interior Trim.
  7. Guide the seat belt through the opening in the body side trim cover.

  8. Object Number: 651707  Size: SH
  9. Remove the bolt that retains the seat belt retractor assembly to the vehicle.
  10. Remove the seat belt retractor assembly from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 651707  Size: SH
  1. Install the seat belt retractor assembly to the vehicle.
  2. Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

  3. Install the bolt that retains the seat belt retractor assembly to the vehicle.
  4. Tighten
    Tighten the seat belt retractor assembly bolt to 70 N·m (52 lb ft).


    Object Number: 8751  Size: SH
  5. Guide the seat belt through the opening in the body side trim cover.
  6. Install the body side trim panel. Refer to Body Side Trim Panel Replacement in Interior Trim.

  7. Object Number: 651706  Size: SH
  8. Install the upper seat belt anchor plate and bolt to the vehicle.
  9. Tighten
    Tighten the upper seat belt anchor plate bolt to 70 N·m (52 lb ft).

  10. Close the upper seat belt anchor plate cover.

  11. Object Number: 651702  Size: SH
  12. Install the lower seat belt anchor plate and bolt to the vehicle.
  13. Tighten
    Tighten the lower seat belt anchor plate bolt to 70 N·m (52 lb ft).