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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Saturn 🢒 2001 🢒 L100/L200/LW200 🢒 Restraints 🢒 Seat Belts 🢒 Rear Seat Center Belt Buckle Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 929807 Size: SH

    Important: This seat belt buckle is for use only in the rear seat center position on the Saturn L-Series Sedan.

  1. Pull on rear seat cushion retainer straps while pulling up on the rear seat cushion to disengage the rear seat cushion from the floor.
  2. Remove the rear seat cushion from the vehicle.
  3. Remove the rear seat center seat belt buckle fastener and remove the rear seat center belt assembly.

Installation Procedure

    Caution: Refer to Loctite Threadlocker on Restraint Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

    Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 897997 Size: SH

    Notice: Ensure the safety belt label is pointing to the release button, and that both are facing the front of the vehicle. Ensure the belt is not twisted. Push and pull on the latch plate to be sure it is secure.

  1. Install the rear seat center belt buckle and fastener to vehicle with locating tab facing downward in the position slot.

    2. Tighten
    Tighten the rear seat center belt buckle fastener to 35 N·m (26 lb ft).


    Object Number: 929807 Size: SH
  2. Position the rear seat cushion into the vehicle.
  3. Route the center seat belt through the seat cushion.
  4. Snap the rear seat cushion into the attaching retainers.
  5. Pull up on the seat to ensure the seat is properly installed.
  6. Function the rear seat shoulder belt to ensure the proper operation.