Rear Seat Center Belt Retractor Removal And Installation/Replacement

Mobile Repair Possible: No

Overview:

Fig 1: Rear Seat Center Belt Retractor Components Location

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WARNING: Explosive materials
Failure to follow specified procedures may result in death or serious injury due to improper handling of airbags possible.

Only appropriately trained persons may carry out work on pyrotechnic components or the Airbag Control Unit.
Perform SRS disabling procedure prior to commencing work.
When replacing components of the SRS system, never install used or non-genuine components.
Pyrotechnic Components must be handled and scrapped appropriately.

Removal Procedure:

There is potential for inadvertent deployment of SRS systems during repairs if the system has not been properly disabled. Refer to SRS DISABLING AND ENABLING
NOTE: Ensure the 2-minute wait time has been observed before proceeding to next step.
Remove Rear Seat Back 2R Trim Cover and Foam Pad (60 Percent Seat). Refer to REAR SEAT BACK 2R TRIM COVER AND FOAM PAD (60 PERCENT SEAT) REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION/REPLACEMENT

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Remove and discard the torque prevailing bolt (1).
Replace with new only.

Torque: 45 Nm

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Remove the rear seat center belt retractor (1).

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Installation note: Ensure the correct position of the guides (1).

Installation Procedure:

NOTE: Safety-relevant procedure step
Failure to discard the specified component(s) may cause damage to the vehicle or vehicle components.

Fasteners highlighted as torque prevailing must be discarded and not re-used
Replace with new bolts only.

Installation is the reverse of removal procedure, noting the following.
All fasteners must be tightened to torque specification!
Install Rear Seat Back 2R Trim Cover and Foam Pad (60 Percent Seat). Refer to REAR SEAT BACK 2R TRIM COVER AND FOAM PAD (60 PERCENT SEAT) REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION/REPLACEMENT