Installation Procedure

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NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

Fig 1: Removing/Installing Retractor Assembly

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Install the nut (1) securing the retractor assembly (2) to the seat back frame.
Tighten: Tighten the center seat belt retractor mounting nut to 55 N.m (40 lb ft).

Fig 2: Removing/Installing Seat Belt Bracket

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Install the seat belt bracket (1) to the seat back frame with the 2 bolts (2).
Tighten: Tighten the rear seat belt bracket mounting bolts to 35 N.m (26 lb ft).
Install the seat back cover and pad to the seat back. Refer to Seat Back Cover and Pad Replacement - Rear No. 1 (TrailBlazer, Envoy, Bravada) or Seat Back Cover and Pad Replacement - Rear No. 1 (TrailBlazer EXT, Envoy XL, Envoy XUV) .

Fig 3: Removing/Installing Rear Seat Belt Anchor

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Install the seat belt (1) to the seat frame with the rear seat belt anchor nut (2).
Tighten: Tighten all rear center seat belt anchor nut to 60 N.m (44 lb ft).

Fig 4: Identifying Seat Belt Side Buckle & Retaining Nut

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Install the inboard rear seat back cushion hinge cover with 3 screws.
Tighten: Tighten the rear seat back cushion hinge cover screws to 2 N.m (18 lb in).