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Seat Belt Retractor Pretensioner Replacement - Front Regular Cab


Object Number: 1826450  Size: MF

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Component Name

Warning: Refer to SIR Warning in the Preface section.

Warning: 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.

Preliminary Procedures

  1. Disable the SIR. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling.
  2. Remove the front seats. Refer to Front Seat Replacement - Bucket.
  3. Remove the rear window lower molding. Refer to Rear Window Lower Garnish Molding Replacement.
  4. Remove rear door sill plate. Refer to Rear Side Door Sill Trim Plate Replacement.
  5. Remove the body lock pillar trim panel. Refer to Body Lock Pillar Trim Replacement.

1

Front Seat Belt Anchor Plate Bolt

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

Tighten
45 N·m (33 lb ft)

2

Front Seat Belt Guide

3

Front Seat Belt Retractor Bolt

Tip
Disconnect electrical connector.

Tighten
45 N·m (33 lb ft)

4

Front Seat Belt Adjuster Bolt

Tighten
45 N·m (33 lb ft)

5

Front Seat Belt Retractor Assembly

Tip
Route seat belt through slot in body lock pillar trim panel.

Seat Belt Retractor Pretensioner Replacement - Front Extended Cab


Object Number: 1826258  Size: MF

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Component Name

Warning: Refer to SIR Warning in the Preface section.

Warning: 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.

Preliminary Procedures

  1. Disable the SIR. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling.
  2. Remove front door sill plate. Refer to Front Side Door Sill Trim Plate Replacement.
  3. Remove rear door sill plate. Refer to Rear Side Door Sill Trim Plate Replacement.

1

Front Seat Belt Retractor Trim Cover

2

Front Seat Belt Retractor Bolt

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

Tip
Disconnect electrical connector.

Tighten
45 N·m (33 lb ft)

3

Front Seat Shoulder Belt Guide Plug

4

Front Seat Shoulder Belt Guide Bolt

Tighten
45 N·m (33 lb ft)

5

Front Seat Adjuster Finish Cover

6

Front Seat Shoulder Belt Anchor Plate Bolt

Tighten
45 N·m (33 lb ft)

7

Front Seat Shoulder Belt Retractor Assembly

Seat Belt Retractor Pretensioner Replacement - Front Crew Cab


Object Number: 1690614  Size: MF

Callout

Component Name

Warning: Refer to SIR Warning in the Preface section.

Warning: 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.

Preliminary Procedures

  1. Disable the SIR. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling.
  2. Remove front seat shoulder belt adjuster cover. Refer to Seat Belt Height Adjuster Knob Replacement - Front.
  3. Remove front door sill plate. Refer to Front Side Door Sill Trim Plate Replacement.
  4. Remove rear door sill plate. Refer to Rear Side Door Sill Trim Plate Replacement.
  5. Remove center pillar lower garnish molding. Refer to Center Pillar Lower Garnish Molding Replacement.

1

Front Seat Shoulder Belt Anchor Plate Nut

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

Tighten
45 N·m (33 lb ft)

2

Front Seat Shoulder Belt Guide Retainer

3

Front Seat Shoulder Belt Retractor Bolt

Tip
Disconnect electrical connector.

Tighten
45 N·m (33 lb ft)

4

Front Seat Shoulder Belt Retractor Assembly