Seat Belt Retractor Replacement - Left Front Coupe

1. Remove the plug (3) from the bolt (2).
2. Remove the bolt (2) that attaches the plate (1) to the rocker panel.
3. Remove the plate.
4. Pull the webbing (4) and the plate (1) out of the shoulder belt guide.
5. Lower the rear portion of the headliner finishing trim panel. Refer to Headlining Trim Panel Replacement in Roof.



6. Remove the bolts (2) that attach the belt (1) to the rear roof panel.
7. Remove the belt (2) from the rear roof panel.

1. Connect the belt (1) to the rear roof panel.

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.

2. Install the retractor bolts (2).

Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 28 N·m (20 lb ft).

3. Raise the rear portion of the headliner finishing trim panel back into position. Refer to Headlining Trim Panel Replacement in Roof.



4. Route the webbing (4) and the plate (1) through the shoulder belt guide.
5. Install the anchor plate (1) to the rocker panel.
6. Install the anchor plate bolt (2).

Tighten
Tighten the bolt to 42 N·m (31 lb ft).

7. Install the plug (3) to the bolt (2).

Seat Belt Retractor Replacement - Left Front Convertible

1. Remove the cargo area front trim panel. Refer to Cargo Area Front Trim Panel Replacement in Interior Trim.
2. Remove the plug (3) from the bolt (2).
3. Remove the bolt (2) that attaches the plate (1) to the rocker panel.



4. Remove the shoulder belt guide bolt (1).
5. Remove the shoulder belt retractor-side bolt (2).
6. Remove the retractor-side belt (3).

1. Install the retractor-side belt (3).

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.

2. Install the shoulder belt retractor-side bolt (2).

Tighten
Tighten the bolt to 42 N·m (31 lb ft).

3. Install the shoulder belt guide bolt (1).

Tighten
Tighten the bolt to 42 N·m (31 lb ft).




4. Install the bolt (2) that attaches the plate (1) to the rocker panel.

Tighten
Tighten the bolt to 42 N·m (31 lb ft).

5. Install the plug (3) to the bolt (2).
6. Install the cargo area front trim panel. Refer to Cargo Area Front Trim Panel Replacement in Interior Trim.