Rear Center - Quad Or Crew Cab

REAR CENTER - QUAD OR CREW CAB

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. Failure to follow these instructions may result in possible serious or fatal injury.

NOTE: The rear center seat belt and retractor is secured to a mounting bracket that includes the right outboard occupant seat belt buckle. The rear right outboard occupant buckle is available for service only as a unit with the center seat belt and retractor.

NOTE: All seat belt retractors except the driver side front retractor include a switchable automatic locking mechanism. Seat Belt Retractor - Description .





1. Position the rear center seat belt retractor (6) and right outboard occupant buckle unit (9) onto the rear floor panel (8) near the base of the cab back panel.
2. Loosely install the screw (10) that secures the right side of the seat belt retractor mounting bracket and the right outboard occupant buckle unit to the rear floor panel near the base of the cab back panel.
3. Position the belt bracket (3) of the rear center seat belt onto the body bracket (4) on the upper cab back panel reinforcement.
4. Install and tighten the two screws (2) that secure the belt bracket to the body bracket. Tighten the screws to 20 Nm (15 ft. lbs.).
5. Lift the webbing of the rear center seat belt and slide the bezel (1) over the webbing to position it over the belt bracket at the top of the cab back panel. Engage the rearward snap features of the bezel with the belt bracket. Using hand pressure, press firmly and evenly downward on the front of the bezel until it snaps into place over the belt bracket.
6. Reinstall the rear seat into the vehicle. On vehicles with the optional 60/40 split rear bench, only the 60 percent section (right side) of the rear seat must be reinstalled. Service and Repair
7. Insert the rear center seat belt lower anchor (7) between the rear seat back and the seat cushion, and position the anchor to the left side of the seat belt retractor mounting bracket on the rear floor panel.
8. Install and tighten the screw (5) that secures the center seat belt lower anchor and the left side of the seat belt retractor mounting bracket to the rear floor panel. Tighten the screw to 39 Nm (29 ft. lbs.).
9. Tighten the screw that secures the right side of the seat belt retractor mounting bracket to the rear floor panel. Tighten the screw to 39 Nm (29 ft. lbs.).
10. Restore the rear seat cushion to its seating position.