Rear Seat Belt Retractor Replacement Impala

1. Remove the rear shelf trim panel. Refer to Rear Window Shelf Trim Panel Replacement in Interior Trim.
2. Remove the rear quarter lower trim panel. Refer to Rear Quarter Lower Trim Panel Replacement in Interior Trim.
3. Remove the rear seat retractor seat belt bolt .



4. Remove the rear seat belt anchor bolt .
5. Remove the rear seat belt retractor from the vehicle.

Important: The anti-rotation tab must be in the proper hole in the rear shelf.




1. Install the rear seat retractor side belt to the vehicle.

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 rear seat belt retractor bolt.

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




3. Install the rear seat belt anchor bolt.

Tighten
Tighten the rear seat belt anchor bolt to 42 N·m (31 lb ft).

4. Install the rear quarter lower trim panel. Refer to Rear Quarter Lower Trim Panel Replacement in Interior Trim.
5. Install the rear shelf trim panel. Refer to Rear Window Shelf Trim Panel Replacement in Interior Trim.

Rear Seat Belt Retractor Replacement Impala, Center

1. Remove the rear shelf trim panel. Refer to Rear Window Shelf Trim Panel Replacement in Interior Trim.
2. Remove the rear seat retractor seat belt bolt .
3. Remove the rear seat belt retractor from the vehicle.

Important: The anti-rotation tab must be in the proper hole in the rear shelf.




1. Install the rear seat retractor side belt to the vehicle.

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 rear seat belt retractor bolt.

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

3. Install the rear shelf trim panel. Refer to Rear Window Shelf Trim Panel Replacement in Interior Trim.

Rear Seat Belt Retractor Replacement Monte Carlo

1. Remove the rear shelf trim panel. Refer to Rear Window Shelf Trim Panel Replacement in Interior Trim.



2. Remove the rear seat retractor seat belt bolt .



3. Remove the rear seat belt anchor bolt .
4. Remove the rear seat belt retractor from the vehicle.

Important: The anti-rotation tab must be in the proper hole in the rear shelf.




1. Install the rear seat retractor side belt to the vehicle.

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 rear seat belt retractor bolt.

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




3. Install the rear seat belt anchor bolt.

Tighten
Tighten the rear seat belt anchor bolt to 42 N·m (31 lb ft).

4. Install the rear shelf rim panel. Refer to Rear Window Shelf Trim Panel Replacement in Interior Trim.