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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Pontiac 🢒 2006 🢒 Montana SV6 Ext. 🢒 Restraints 🢒 SIR 🢒 Seat Belt Retractor Pretensioner Replacement - Left Front

Removal Procedure
  1. Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling .

    2. Object Number: 620838 Size: SH
  2. Remove the front bucket seat. Refer to Front Seat Replacement - Bucket in Seats.
  3. Remove the front seat belt anchor from the rear outboard stud.

    4. Object Number: 620834 Size: SH
  4. Open the seat belt guide loop cover.
  5. Remove the nut from seat belt guide loop.

    6. Object Number: 620836 Size: SH
  6. Remove the seat belt guide loop from the guide adjuster bracket.

    7. Object Number: 620831 Size: SH
  7. Remove the center pillar lower trim. Refer to Center Pillar Lower Trim Panel Replacement in Interior Trim.
  8. Remove the bolt from the seat belt retractor.

    9. Object Number: 620833 Size: SH
  9. Remove the seat belt retractor from the center pillar.
  10. Remove the front seat belt from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 620833 Size: SH
  1. Install the seat belt retractor to the center pillar.

    2. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 620831 Size: SH
  2. Install the bolt to the seat belt retractor.

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

  3. Install the center pillar lower trim. Refer to Center Pillar Lower Trim Panel Replacement in Interior Trim.

    4. Object Number: 620836 Size: SH
  4. Place the seat belt guide loop to the guide adjuster bracket.

    5. Object Number: 620834 Size: SH
  5. Install the nut to the seat belt guide loop.

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

  6. Install the seat belt guide loop cover.

    7. Object Number: 620838 Size: SH
  7. Place the seat belt anchor plate to the seat rear outboard stud.
  8. Install the front bucket seat. Refer to Front Seat Replacement - Bucket in Seats.
  9. Enable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling .