Rear Outer Belt Guide
Rear Outer Belt Guide
• Removing and installing is identical for the left and right sides.
Removing
• Do not rotate the bolts - 3 - under any circumstances when removing and installing belt guide - 1 -. The manufacturer has already set the bolts.
• Replace the entire belt guide if damaged.
- Remove the side cushion. Refer to => [ Side Upholstery ] Side Upholstery.
- Versions with rear side airbag: remove the rear side airbag. Refer to => [ Driver Side Rear Thorax Airbag Igniter (N201) and Front Passenger Rear Thorax Airbag Igniter (N202) ] Driver Side Rear Thorax Airbag Igniter (N201) and Front Passenger Rear Thorax Airbag Igniter (N202).
- Versions with fixed rear seat backrest: remove the rear seat backrest. Refer to => [ Rear Seat Backrest, Fixed ] Rear Seat Backrest, Fixed.
- Remove the rear shelf. Refer to => [ Rear Shelf ] Rear Shelf.
- Remove the foam piece under the belt guide.
- Push the belt guide retaining hook - 4 - upward and hold it there.
- Slide the belt guide - 1 - back - arrow A - until the bolt heads - 3 - can be disengaged from the console on the body.
- Slightly lift the C-pillar trim - 2 - and remove the belt guide sideways toward the vehicle interior - arrow B -.
- Rear outer right seat belt guide: Disconnect the connector for the rear parking aid warning buzzer (H15).
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:
- Insert the belt into the depression in the belt guide - 1 - and then place the belt guide on onto the bracket.
- Insert the belt guide with the bolt heads - 3 - in the guides on the console.
- Press the belt guide down while pulling it forward. This engages the bolt heads in the guides.
- Pull the belt webbing forward until the retaining hooks engage audibly.