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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 1276833  Size: SH
  1. Open the rear seat belt upper guide shoulder bolt trim cover.
  2. Remove the rear seat belt upper guide shoulder bolt.
  3. Remove the body rear corner trim panel. Refer to Body Side Rear Lower Trim Panel Replacement.

  4. Object Number: 1276834  Size: SH
  5. Remove the rear seat belt anchor bolt.
  6. Remove the bolt that retains the seat belt retractor assembly to the body.
  7. Remove the rear seat belt assembly from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure

  1. Position the rear seat belt retractor assembly to the vehicle.
  2. Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1276833  Size: SH
  3. Install the bolt which retains the seat belt retractor assembly to the body.
  4. Tighten
    Tighten the rear seat belt retractor bolt to 52.5 N·m (39 lb ft).

  5. Install the rear seat belt upper guide with the bolt. Ensure that the seat belt webbing is not twisted.
  6. Tighten
    Tighten the rear seat belt upper guide bolt to 52.5 N·m (39 lb ft).

  7. Install the rear seat belt upper guide shoulder bolt trim cover.
  8. Install the body rear corner trim panel. Refer to Body Side Rear Lower Trim Panel Replacement.

  9. Object Number: 1276834  Size: SH
  10. Install the rear seat belt anchor bolt. Ensure that the seat belt webbing is not twisted.
  11. Tighten
    Tighten the rear seat belt anchor bolt to 52.5 N·m (39 lb ft).