Seat Belt Side Buckle Replacement - Rear

Seat Belt Side Buckle Replacement - Rear

Removal Procedure

1. Adjust the rear seats and seat backs to a cargo position.
2. Loosen the center seat belt anchor bolt that retains the seat belt to the seat belt buckle/anchor plate assembly.




3. Remove the left rear seat back rear mounting nut that retains the left seat back to the floor panel.
4. Remove the assembly clip that retains the seat belt buckle/anchor plate assembly to the rear seat back hinge bracket.
5. Remove the seat belt buckle and anchor plate assembly from the rear seat back hinge bracket.
6. Remove the center seat belt anchor bolt from the seat belt buckle/anchor plate assembly.
7. Remove the center seat belt anchor from the seat belt buckle/anchor plate assembly.

Installation Procedure

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice.





Important:
* When installing the center seat belt anchor to the seat belt buckle/anchor plate assembly, ensure that the center seat belt webbing is not twisted.

* Ensure that the center seat belt anchor is properly indexed between the locating tangs on the seat belt buckle/anchor plate assembly.


1. Position the center seat belt anchor to the seat belt buckle and anchor plate assembly.
2. Install the center seat belt anchor bolt that retains the center seat belt anchor to the seat belt buckle/anchor plate assembly. Tighten the bolt finger tight.
3. Position the seat belt buckle/anchor plate assembly to the rear seat back hinge bracket.
4. Install the left rear seat back rear mounting nut that retains the left seat back to the floor panel.

* Tighten the rear seat back rear mounting nut to 45 Nm (33 ft. lbs.).
* Tighten the center seat belt anchor bolt to 50 Nm (37 ft. lbs.).

5. Return the rear seats to the passenger position.