Rear Safety Belts, Inboard

NOTE: Safety belt BUCKLES, center adjust tongues and belt and retractors can be replaced separately. However, if a safety belt assembly was in use during a collision, the belt and retractor must be replaced as well as the center adjust tongue and belt and buckle assembly or the center adjust tongue and the cable and BUCKLE assembly. When replacing safety belt and BUCKLE, safety cable and BUCKLE, center adjust tongues and belt and retractors, use only the replacement parts specified in the Ford Master Parts Catalogs for the make and model of the vehicle being serviced. Safety belt assemblies must not be interchanged between vehicle models.

Removal
1. Remove the bolts securing the rear safety belt and buckle to rear floor.
2. Remove rear safety belt and buckles from vehicle.

Installation
1. Position rear safety belt and buckles to rear floor and secure with bolt. Tighten to 30-40 N.m (22-30 ft-lb).
2. Check the restraint system for proper operation.