Front Seat Belt Replacement (4D)

Front Seat Belt Replacement

SRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS component locations LHD, SRS Component locations RHD, and the precautions and procedures in the SRS section before performing repairs or service.

NOTE: Check the front seat belts for damage, and replace them if necessary. Be careful not to damage them during removal and installation.

1.	Disconnect the negative battery cable, and wait at least 3 minutes before beginning work.

2.	Slide the front seat forward fully.

3.	Pull the lower anchor cover (A) back, and remove the lower anchor bolt (B). B 7/16-20 UNF 32 N·m (3.3 kgf·m, 24 lbf·ft)A

4.	Remove the center pillar lower trim.

5.	Remove the upper anchor cover (A), and remove the upper anchor bolt (B). B 7/16-20 UNF 32 N·m (3.3 kgf·m, 24 lbf·ft)A

6.	Disconnect the seat belt tensioner connector (A). Remove the upper retractor mounting bolt (B), and the lower retractor bolt (C), then remove the front seat belt (D) and retractor (E). C 7/16-20 UNF 32 N·m (3.3 kgf·m, 24 lbf·ft)DAFEB 6 x 1.0 mm 9.8 N·m (1.0 kgf·m, 7.2 lbf·ft)

7.	If necessary, remove the front seat belt protector (F).

8.	Remove the center pillar upper trim.

9.	Remove the shoulder anchor adjuster (A). 8 x 1.25 mm 22 N·m (2.2 kgf·m, 16 lbf·ft)A

10.

Install the seat belt in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:

Apply liquid thread lock to the upper anchor bolt before reinstallation.
Check that the retractor locking mechanism functions.
Assemble the washers, collar and bushing on the upper and lower anchor bolts as shown.
If the seat belt tensioner has been deployed, replace the front seat belt protector with new one.
Before installing the anchor bolts, make sure there are no twists or kinks in the front seat belt.
Make sure the seat belt tensioner connector is plugged in properly.
Reconnect the negative cable to the battery.
Do the ECM/PCM idle learn procedure.
Reset the clock.
Perform the power window control unit reset procedure.

Upper anchor bolt construction:

COLLARUPPER ANCHORUPPER ANCHOR
BOLTTOOTHED
LOCK WASHERBUSHING

Lower anchor bolt construction:

COLLARCOLLARSPRING
WASHERTOOTHED
LOCK WASHERWASHERBUSHINGLOWER ANCHORLOWER ANCHOR
BOLT