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Second Row - Center






SECOND ROW - CENTER

WARNING: To avoid serious or fatal injury during and following any seat belt or child restraint anchor service, carefully inspect all seat belts, buckles, mounting hardware, retractors, tether straps, and anchors for proper installation, operation, or damage. Replace any belt that is cut, frayed, or torn. Straighten any belt that is twisted. Tighten any loose fasteners. Replace any belt that has a damaged or ineffective buckle or retractor. Replace any belt that has a bent or damaged latch plate or anchor plate. Replace any child restraint anchor or the unit to which the anchor is integral that has been bent or damaged. Never attempt to repair a seat belt or child restraint component. Always replace damaged or ineffective seat belt and child restraint components with the correct, new and unused replacement parts listed in the DaimlerChrysler Mopar(R) Parts Catalog.





1. Position the second row seat belt and retractor (2) between the seat back foam pad and frame (1) as a unit.

2. Engage the two tabs (4) on the retractor bracket into the keyed slots in the seat back frame.

3. Install and tighten the three screws (3) that secure the retractor to the seat back frame. Tighten the screws to 27 Nm (20 ft. lbs.).





4. Reinstall the trim cover (1) onto the center seat back.

5. Install the seat belt lower anchor through the belt web guide bezel (2) and position the bezel onto the top of the center seat back panel.

6. Install and tighten the two screws (3) that secure the bezel to the top of the seat back. Tighten the screws to 2 Nm (20 in. lbs.).





7. Position the second row center seat belt lower anchor (1) to the hinge bracket (3). Be certain the anti-rotation tab on the anchor is engaged in the clearance hole of the bracket.

8. Install and tighten the screw (2) that secures the lower anchor to the bracket. Tighten the screw to 43 Nm (32 ft. lbs.).





9. Position the center seat back left hinge bracket cover (1) onto the bracket (3).

10. Install and tighten the three screws (2) that secure the cover to the bracket. Tighten the screws to 2 Nm (20 in. lbs.).

11. Unfold and restore the left outboard second row seat to its upright position.