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Seat Belt Retractor Replacement - Right Front Coupe

Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the passenger seat. Refer to Driver and Passenger Seat Replacement .
  2. Remove the rear trim panel (1). Refer to Rear Compartment Side Trim Panel Replacement .

  3. Object Number: 1517923  Size: SH
  4. Remove the bolt attaching the retractor (2).
  5. Remove the retractor assembly from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure

  1. Position the retractor assembly in the vehicle.
  2. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1517923  Size: SH
  3. Install the retractor bolt (2).
  4. Tighten
    Tighten the bolt to 41 N·m (31 lb ft).

  5. Install the rear trim panel (1). Refer to Rear Compartment Side Trim Panel Replacement .
  6. Install the passenger seat. Refer to Driver and Passenger Seat Replacement .

Seat Belt Retractor Replacement - Right Front Convertible

Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the passenger seat assembly. Refer to Driver and Passenger Seat Replacement .
  2. Remove the intermediate carpet. Refer to Intermediate Carpet Replacement .

  3. Object Number: 1508921  Size: SH
  4. Remove the bolts (1) attaching the retractor.
  5. Remove the bolt securing the seat belt anchor to the seat.
  6. Remove the retractor (2) assembly from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure

  1. Position the retractor assembly in the vehicle.
  2. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1508921  Size: SH
  3. Install the retractor (2) and seat belt anchor bolts (1).
  4. Tighten
    Tighten the bolts to 41 N·m (31 lb ft).

  5. Install the intermediate carpet. Refer to Intermediate Carpet Replacement .
  6. Install the drivers seat. Refer to Driver and Passenger Seat Replacement .