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Makes 🢒 Pontiac 🢒 2001 🢒 Aztek - AWD 🢒 Restraints 🢒 Seat Belts 🢒 Seat Belt Buckle Replacement - Left Front

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 626937 Size: SH
  1. Remove the left front seat. Refer to Bucket Seat Replacement in Seats.
  2. Remove the front seat cushion inner trim panel. Refer to Seat Cushion Inner Trim Panel Replacement in Seats.
  3. Remove the nut from the seat belt buckle anchor stud.

    4. Object Number: 626940 Size: SH
  4. Remove the electrical connector from the seat belt buckle.

    5. Object Number: 626938 Size: SH
  5. Remove the seat belt buckle from the left front seat.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 626938 Size: SH
  1. Install the seat belt buckle to the left front seat.

    2. 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.


    Object Number: 626937 Size: SH
  2. Install the nut to the seat belt anchor stud.

    3. Tighten
    Tighten the seat belt buckle anchor nut to 42 N·m (31 lb ft).


    Object Number: 626940 Size: SH
  3. Install the electrical connector to the seat belt buckle.
  4. Install the front seat cushion inner trim panel. Refer to Seat Cushion Inner Trim Panel Replacement in Seats.
  5. Install the left front seat. Refer to Bucket Seat Replacement in Seats.