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Shoulder Belt Replacement - Rear Four Door

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 1308488  Size: SH
  1. Remove the back shelf panel. Refer to Rear Window Shelf Trim Panel Replacement .
  2. Remove the rear seat belt retractor securing bolts (LH, Center, RH) from the back panel.

  3. Object Number: 1540270  Size: SH
  4. Remove the rear seat cushion. Refer to Rear Seat Cushion Replacement .

  5. Object Number: 1540278  Size: SH
  6. Remove the floor seat belt anchor bolts.
  7. Remove the seat belt.

Installation Procedure

    Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1540278  Size: SH
  1. Install the floor seat belt anchor bolts.
  2. Tighten
    Tighten the floor seat belt anchor bolt to 38 N·m (28 lb ft).


    Object Number: 1308488  Size: SH
  3. Install the rear seat belt retractor bolts (LH, Center, RH) on the back panel.
  4. Tighten
    Tighten the rear seat belt retractor bolts to 38 N·m (28 lb ft).


    Object Number: 1540270  Size: SH
  5. Install the rear seat cushion. Refer to Rear Seat Cushion Replacement .
  6. Install the back shelf panel. Refer to Rear Window Shelf Trim Panel Replacement .

Shoulder Belt Replacement - Rear Five Door/Wagon

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 1540293  Size: SH
  1. Remove the back shelf pane and C-pillar trim panel.

  2. Object Number: 1540320  Size: SH
  3. Remove the rear seat belt retractor bolts (LH, RH). The center seat belt retractor is not separately serviceable and should be replaced with rear seatback.

  4. Object Number: 1540270  Size: SH
  5. Remove the rear seat cushion. Refer to Rear Seat Cushion Replacement .

  6. Object Number: 1540278  Size: SH
  7. Remove the floor seat belt anchor bolts.
  8. Remove the seat belt.

Installation Procedure

    Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1540278  Size: SH
  1. Install the floor seat belt anchor bolts.
  2. Tighten
    Tighten the floor seat belt anchor bolt to 38 N·m (28 lb ft).


    Object Number: 1540320  Size: SH
  3. Install the rear seat belt retractor bolts (LH, Center, RH) on the back panel.
  4. Tighten
    Tighten the rear seat belt retractor bolts to 38 N·m (28 lb ft).


    Object Number: 1540270  Size: SH
  5. Install the rear seat cushion. Refer to Rear Seat Cushion Replacement .

  6. Object Number: 1540293  Size: SH
  7. Install the backshelf panel and C-pillar trim panel with four securing screws.