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Seat Belt Buckle Switch: Service and Repair





REMOVAL

1. Disconnect the battery negative cable, and wait for at least three minutes before beginning work.
2. Remove the front seat assembly.
3. Remove the seat recliner cover.
4. Loosen the seat belt buckle mounting bolt and remove the seat belt buckle switch.






INSTALLATION

CAUTION:
Ensure that the harness is installed and routed properly to prevent damage to the wiring.

1. Disconnect the battery negative cable, and wait for at least three minutes before beginning work.
2. Remove the ignition key from the vehicle.
3. Install the seat belt buckle switch.

Tightening Torque : 4.0 - 5.5 kgf.m (28.9 - 39.8 lb.ft)


4. Install the seat recliner cover with two screws.
5. Install the front seat assembly.
6. Reconnect the battery negative cable.
7. After installing the Seat Belt Buckle Switch, confirm proper system operation:
Turn the ignition switch ON, the SRS indicator should be turned on for about six seconds and then go off.
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