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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 Chrysler Mopar(R) Parts Catalog.





1. Position the second row center seat belt and retractor (1) onto the front of the left (60 percent) section of the seat back frame (7).
2. Engage the seat belt and lower anchor through the guide integral to the top of the seat back frame. Be certain the belt webbing is not twisted between the guide and the retractor.
3. Engage the T-tab on the retractor frame into the T-slot of the bracket (6) integral to the seat back frame.
4. From behind the back of the seat back, install and tighten the screw (8) that secures the center seat belt retractor to the seat back frame bracket. Tighten the screw to 60 Nm (44 ft. lbs.).
5. Engage the center seat belt shield (4) over the belt webbing and position the shield to the top of the left section of the second row seat back frame.
6. Install and tighten the two screws (5) that secure the shield to the top of the seat back frame. Tighten the screws securely.
7. Reinstall the trim onto the front and back of the left section of the second row seat back frame. Seat Back Cover - Installation.
8. Engage the center seat belt bezel (2) over the seat belt webbing and position the bezel to the top of the second row seat back.
9. Install and tighten the two screws (3) that secure the bezel to the top of the second row seat back. Tighten the screws securely.




10. Where the center and left outboard second row seat cushions meet the left seat back (2), pull the inboard rear corner of the outboard seat cushion trim cover (3) aside far enough to position the center seat belt (1) lower anchor to the seat cushion frame. Be certain that the center seat belt webbing is not twisted between the top of the seat back and the lower anchor bracket.
11. Install and tighten the screw (4) that secures the second row center seat belt lower anchor bracket to the seat cushion frame. Tighten the screw to 54 Nm (40 ft. lbs.).
12. Restore the outboard seat cushion trim cover to conceal the center seat belt lower anchor.