Seat Belt Buckle and Latch Replacement - Rear Extended Cab
Caution: To avoid personal injury to the occupants of the vehicle, observe the
following precautions:
• | More than one supplier's seat belts are used, therefore, install
ONLY the seat belt components specified in the GM parts catalog. |
• | To verify that the correct seat belt components were installed,
insert the seat belt latch in the seat belt buckle. The latch must be fully
seated and be retained in the buckle until purposely released. |
Removal Procedure
- Pull the seat belt buckles through the rear seat cushion.
Fold the rear seat up.
- Remove the rear seat belt buckle nuts.
- Remove the buckle assembly.
Installation Procedure
- Position the buckle assembly to the floor panel stud.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.
- Install the rear seat belt buckle nuts.
Tighten
Tighten the nuts to 53 N·m (39 lb ft).
- Fold the rear seat down.
- Pull the seat belt buckles through the seat cushion.
Seat Belt Buckle and Latch Replacement - Rear Crew Cab
Removal Procedure
- Remove the rear seat cushion and cover. Refer to
Rear Seat Cushion Cover and Pad Replacement
.
- Remove the bolt (13) that retains the buckle assembly (14) to the seat frame.
- Remove the buckle assembly
Installation Procedure
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.
- Install the buckle assembly.
- Install the bolt (13) that retains the buckle assembly (14) to the seat frame.
Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 53 N·m(39 lb ft)
- Install the rear seat cushion and cover. Refer to
Rear Seat Cushion Cover and Pad Replacement
.