GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Chevrolet 🢒 1998 🢒 Prizm 🢒 Restraints 🢒 Seat Belts 🢒 Driver or Passenger Seat Belt Buckle Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 241543 Size: SH
  1. Remove the front floor rear console. Refer to Console Replacement in Instrument Panel, Gauges and Console.
  2. Remove the following components from the front seat:
    3. • The screw
    • The inner adjuster finish cover (2)
    • The bolt
    • The front seat belt buckle (1)

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 241543 Size: SH

    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.

  1. Install the front seat belt buckle (1) to the front seat. Secure the buckle with the bolt.

    2. Tighten
    Tighten the front seat belt buckle bolt to 42 N·m (31 lb ft).

  2. Install the inner adjuster finish cover (2) to the front seat. Secure the cover with the screw.
  3. Install the front floor rear console. Refer to Console Replacement in Instrument Panel, Gauges and Console.