FRONT BUCKLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

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Warning

•  Improper handling of a front seat (vehicles with side air bag module) could activate (deploy) the air bag unexpectedly and cause serious injury. Read the SRS air bag system service warnings and cautions before handling a front seat (vehicles with a side air bag module). (See AIR BAG SYSTEM SERVICE WARNINGS [TWO-STEP DEPLOYMENT CONTROL SYSTEM].) (See AIR BAG SYSTEM SERVICE CAUTIONS [TWO-STEP DEPLOYMENT CONTROL SYSTEM].)

1.  Switch the ignition OFF.

2.  Disconnect the negative battery terminal and wait for 1 min or more. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION.)

3.  Remove the front seat. (See FRONT SEAT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

4.  Disconnect the front buckle connector.

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5.  Remove the clips.

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6.  Remove the bolts.

7.  Remove the front buckle.

8.  Install in the reverse order of removal.

9.  Switch the ignition ON (engine off or on).

10.  Verify that the air bag/seat belt pre-tensioner system warning light turns on for approx. 6 s and turns off.

•  If the air bag/pre-tensioner warning light does not work properly, verify the DTCs. (See DTC INSPECTION.)