Safety Belt With Anchor Plate Thread Damage

1. Remove the broken or stripped bolt and discard.
2. Drill out the internal threads in the seat belt anchor plate with a 27/64-inch drill.
3. Re-thread the anchor plate with a 1/2-13 tap (seat belt).
4. Blow out the chips.
5. Install the attachment parts according to procedures outlined in Removal and Installation. Tighten the replacement bolt to 30-43 N m (22-32 ft-lb). Original parts are to be replaced with the repair parts indicated in the seat belt parts replacement guides. Unless specified in the guides, use original parts.
6. When repairing a multiple belt and attachment, install nut 382599-S100 to the bolt in the tunnel area from the underside of the floorpan. Tighten to 30-43 N.m (22-32 ft-lb).