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Removal Procedure

Tools Required

J 38778 Trim Pad and Garnish Clip Remover


    Object Number: 294662  Size: SH
  1. Remove the bottom anchor bolt on the seat belt.
  2. Remove the trim cover of the shoulder belt opening.
  3. Using the J 38778 , remove the trim panel retainers from the rear side door.
  4. Feed the seat belt through the trim panel.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 294662  Size: SH
  1. Feed the seat belt through the trim panel.
  2. Install the trim panel to the rear side door.
  3. Install the trim cover of the shoulder belt opening.
  4. 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.

  5. Install the bottom anchor bolt on the front seat belt.
  6. Tighten
    Tighten the bolt to 70 N·m (52 lb ft).