Installation Procedure

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Fig 1: Retractor Side Seat Belt

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NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

Install the upper retractor and attaching bolt.
Tighten: Tighten the upper retractor bolt to 41 N.m (31 lb ft).
Install the lower retractor and attaching bolt.
Tighten: Tighten the lower retractor bolt to 47 N.m (35 lb ft).

Fig 2: Lock Pillar Lower Trim Panel

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Install the lock pillar lower trim panel.
Install the sill plate.

Fig 3: Lock Pillar Upper Trim Panel

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Install the lock pillar upper trim panel.
Install the screw attaching the upper trim panel to the lock pillar.
Tighten: Tighten the upper lock pillar trim screw to 1.8 N.m (16 lb in).
Install the spacer and washer to the seat belt harness bracket stud.

Fig 4: Seat Belt Guide Bracket Stud & Upper Guide

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Install the upper guide to the stud.
Install the nut attaching the upper guide to the stud.
Tighten: Tighten the upper guide nut to 40 N.m (29 lb ft).
Snap the upper guide cover closed.