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. Rethread the anchor plate with a 1/2-13 tap (seat belt).
4. Blow out the chips.






5. Install the attachment parts. Tighten the replacement bolt to 30-40 Nm (22-29 ft lbs). Original parts are to be replaced with the repair parts indicated in the seat belt parts replacement guides. Refer to the Parts Replacement Chart. 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 30-40 Nm (22-29 ft lbs).