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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 964659  Size: SH
  1. Unsnap the cover on the rear seat shoulder belt to expose the shoulder belt fastener.
  2. Remove the shoulder belt fastener and the shoulder belt.

  3. Object Number: 987370  Size: SH
  4. Lower the rear seat back.
  5. Partially remove the lock pillar garnish molding by gently pulling at the clip locations.

  6. Object Number: 987649  Size: SH
  7. Partially remove the side trim panel at the lock pillar garnish molding location.

  8. Object Number: 987370  Size: SH
  9. Partially remove the front upper section of the side trim panel. Squeeze the lock pillar molding to gain access to the headliner. Remove the molding.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 987370  Size: SH

    Important: Apply Permatex® 24200 on all restraint fasteners prior to installation.

  1. Position the lock pillar molding to the side trim.
  2. Align the locator pin on the molding to the structure.
  3. Install the lock pillar garnish molding by pushing gently at the clip locations.

  4. Object Number: 987649  Size: SH
  5. Install the side trim panel.
  6. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 964659  Size: SH
  7. Install the rear seat shoulder belt to the rear lock pillar.
  8. Tighten
    Tighten the belt fastener to 50 N·m (37 lb ft).

  9. Snap the shoulder belt cover over the fastener.
  10. Raise the rear seat back.
  11. Test the rear seat shoulder belt to ensure proper operation.
  12. Install the door seal over the edge of the garnish molding.