Front Three-Point Seat Belt With Belt Tensioner
Front Three-Point Seat Belt with Belt Tensioner
• Removing and installing is identical for the left and right sides.
Removing
• Follow all safety precautions when working on pyrotechnic components. Refer to => [ Safety Precautions ] Service Precautions.
• Follow all regulations when disposing of pyrotechnic components. Refer to => [ Airbag, Belt Tensioner and Battery Cut-Out Units, Storage, Transporting and Disposal ] Airbag, Belt Tensioner and Battery Cut-Out Units, Storage, Transporting and Disposal.
- Turn on the ignition.
- Disconnect the battery ground (GND) cable from the battery.
- Remove the front belt anchor. Refer to => [ Front Belt Anchor ] Front Belt Anchor.
- Remove side trim. Refer to => [ Side Trim ] Side Trim.
Before handling pyrotechnical components (for example, disconnecting the connector), the person handling them must "discharge static electricity". For example, by briefly touching the door striker pin.
- Release the connectors using a small screwdriver - 2 - and disconnect the belt force limiter connector - 1 - and belt tensioner igniter 1 - 4 -.
- Remove the B-pillar trim. Refer to => [ B-Pillar Trim Panel ] B-Pillar Trim Panel.
- Thread the belt webbing out of the B-pillar trim.
- Remove belt relay anchorage point - 3 -.
- Remove the bolt - 5 - and the belt tensioner from the mount.
Installing
• Follow all safety precautions when working on pyrotechnic components. Refer to => [ Safety Precautions ] Service Precautions.
• Before handling pyrotechnical components (for example, connecting electrical connector), the person handling them must "discharge static electricity". For example, by briefly touching the door striker pin.
Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:
- If parts of the seat belt system are removed due to an accident, replace the belt system mounting bolts.
• Make sure the connectors are installed all the way in and are secure.
- Insert the belt tensioner with the anti-twist mechanism - 1 - in the mount - 2 - - arrow - and tighten the bolt.
Connect the battery with the ignition switched on. Pyrotechnic components could deploy after connecting the battery if they were not repaired correctly. Individuals must not be inside the vehicle when connecting the battery.
- Connect the battery ground (GND) cable with the ignition turned on.
- After installing the three-point seat belt on the front passenger side, check the child seat anchorage function of the belt. Refer to => [ Child Seat Anchorage, Checking Function ] Child Seat Anchorage, Checking Function.
For the correct tightening specifications, refer to => [ Front Three-Point Seat Belt Overview ] Front Three-Point Seat Belt Overview.