Caution: Refer to SIR Caution in the Preface section.

Preliminary Procedures

1. Disable SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling .
2. Remove the front seat. Refer to Driver or Passenger Seat Replacement .
3. Remove door sill trim. Refer to Door Sill Plate Replacement .
4. Remove lock pillar trim. Refer to Body Lock Pillar Trim Panel Replacement .
5. Open rear compartment lid.
6. Remove the rear window panel trim. Refer to Rear Window Panel Trim Replacement .
7. Remove rear compartment front trim panel. Refer to Rear Compartment Front Panel Replacement .

1

Seat Belt Anchor Plate Bolt

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

Tighten
45 N·m (33 lb ft)

2

Seat Shoulder Belt Guide Bolt

Tighten
45 N·m (33 lb ft)

3

Seat Shoulder Belt Retractor Bolt

Tighten
45 N·m (33 lb ft)

4

Seat Shoulder Belt Retractor Assembly

Caution: In order to prevent accidental deployment and the risk of personal injury, do not dispose of an undeployed inflatable restraint seat belt pretensioner as normal shop waste. Undeployed seat belt pretensioners contain substances that could cause severe illness or personal injury if their sealed containers are damaged during disposal. Use the following deployment procedures to safely dispose of an undeployed seat belt pretensioner. Failure to observe the following disposal methods may be a violation of federal, state, or local laws.