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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Chevrolet 🢒 2003 🢒 Cavalier 🢒 Restraints 🢒 Seat Belts 🢒 Seat Belt Buckle Replacement - Right Front

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 165421 Size: SH
  1. Position the right front bucket seat to the most forward position.
  2. Remove the seat belt buckle bolt plug (2).
  3. Remove the seat belt buckle bolt (3).
  4. Remove the seat belt buckle from the floor pan tunnel.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 165421 Size: SH
  1. Position the seat belt buckle to the floor pan tunnel

    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.

  2. Install the seat belt buckle bolt (3).

    3. Tighten
    Tighten the bolt to 48 N·m (35 lb ft).

  3. Install the seat belt buckle bolt plug.
  4. Reposition the right front seat to the original position.