72 11 033 Removing and installing/replacing front left or right seat belt
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove trim panels for door pillar. See REMOVING TRIM FOR DOOR PILLAR (BOTTOM) and REMOVING TRIM PANEL ON DOOR POST (TOP) .
Installation note:
- Microencapsulated screws (Loctite) must be replaced and may not be reused
- Screw connection must be completed within 20 minutes (start of hardening)
- Microencapsulated screws must not be retightened
- Clean thread of nut beforehand in event of repeated use
Version with anchor fitting tensioner:
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove OUTER COVER
Release screw (1).
Tightening torque 72 11 7AZ .
Remove lock washer.
Pull belt strap (2) out of end fitting pretensioner.
Version without anchor fitting tensioner:
Move front seat upwards.
Release screw (1) on front seat.
Installation note:
Replace screw.
Tightening torque 72 11 2AZ .
Feed out belt anchor fitting (2).
Unfasten screws (2).
Tightening torque 72 11 4AZ .
Remove seat belt guide loop.
Release screws (1).
Installation note:
Replace screws (1).
Remove belt deflector.
Tightening torque 72 11 5AZ .
Release screw (1).
Installation note:
Replace screw.
Tightening torque 72 11 1AZ .
Unlock automatic reel (2) and remove from B-pillar.
Installation note:
Automatic reel is encoded against incorrect installation (3).
On versions with REMA seat belt / S5ALA Active Protection:
Release screws (1).
Installation note:
Replace screws.
Tightening torque 72 11 1AZ .
Pull out automatic reel (2).
Installation note:
Retractor mechanism is encoded against incorrect assembly.
Unfasten plug connection (1) and disconnect.
Remove complete seat belt.
Installation note:
Carry out FUNCTION CHECK .
During replacement with version REMA seat belt / S5ALA Active Protection:
Carry out VEHICLE PROGRAMMING/ENCODING .