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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Pontiac 🢒 2003 🢒 Grand Am 🢒 Restraints 🢒 Seat Belts 🢒 Driver or Passenger Seat Belt Buckle Replacement

Removal Procedure
  1. Remove the front bucket seat from the vehicle. Refer to Front Seat Replacement - Bucket in Seats.

    2. Object Number: 187375 Size: SH
  2. Remove the seat belt buckle bolt (2).
  3. Remove the seat belt buckle (1).

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 187375 Size: SH
  1. Install the seat belt buckle (1).

    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.

  2. Install the seat belt buckle bolt (2).

    3. Tighten
    Tighten the bolt to 48 N·m (35 lb ft).

  3. Install the front bucket seat to the vehicle. Refer to Front Seat Replacement - Bucket in Seats.