Installation Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada, 2002 GMC Envoy XL, 2002 GMC Envoy, and 2002 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Position the seat belt retractor bracket on the seat back frame.

Fig 1: Removing/Installing Seat Belt Retractor Bracket
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NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
Install the seat belt retractor bracket bolt (1) to the bracket and seat back frame.
Tighten: Tighten the seat belt retractor bracket bolt to 55 N.m (40 lb ft).

Fig 2: Locating Seat Belt Retractor Bracket Bolt
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Position the seat belt retractor assembly onto the seat back frame.
Install the push pin on the seat back retractor to the seat back frame.
Install the rear seat belt center retractor nut.
Tighten: Tighten the rear seat belt center retractor nut to 35 N.m (26 lb ft).

Fig 3: Removing/Installing Rear Seat Belt Center Retractor Retaining Nut
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Install the seat belt into the retractor bracket by guiding the belt through the slot in the bracket.

Fig 4: Removing/Installing Seat Belt At Retractor Bracket
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Install the rear seat back pad and cover. Refer to SEAT BACK COVER AND PAD REPLACEMENT - REAR NO. 1 (TRAILBLAZER, ENVOY, BRAVADA) or SEAT CUSHION COVER AND PAD REPLACEMENT - REAR NO. 1 (TRAILBLAZER EXT, ENVOY XL) in Seats.
Install the rear seat back seat belt bezel onto the seat belt.
Install the seat belt bezel to the seat back.

Fig 5: Removing/Installing Center Seat Belt Bezel
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Install the seat back bezel push pins.

Fig 6: Locating Plastic Retainer Buttons On Rear Seat Belt Bezel
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Install the rear seat belt anchor to the seat belt buckle bracket with the nut.
Tighten: Tighten the rear seat belt anchor nut to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).

Fig 7: View Of Rear Seat Belt Anchor Nut
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Install the rear seat back assembly. Refer to SEAT BACK REPLACEMENT - REAR NO. 1 (TRAILBLAZER, EXT, ENVOY XL) or SEAT BACK REPLACEMENT - REAR NO. 1 (TRAILBLAZER, ENVOY, BRAVADA) in Seats.