Installation Procedure

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Install the seat belt retractor assembly to the vehicle.
NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
Install the bolt that retains the seat belt retractor assembly to the vehicle.
Tighten

Tighten the seat belt retractor assembly bolt to 70 N.m (52 lb ft).

Fig 1: Installing Seat Belt Retractor Assembly
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Guide the seat belt through the opening in the body side trim cover.
Install the body side trim panel. Refer to TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT-BODY SIDE (STANDARD CAB PICKUP) or TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT-BODY SIDE (EXTENDED CAB PICKUP) or TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT-BODY SIDE (2-DOOR UTILITY) or TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT-BODY SIDE (4-DOOR UTILITY) or TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT-BODY SIDE (CREW CAB) in Interior Trim.
Install the seat belt opening trim cover by firmly pressing the cover into place.

Fig 2: Installing Seat Belt Opening Trim Cover
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Install the upper seat belt anchor plate and bolt to the vehicle.
Tighten

Tighten the upper seat belt anchor plate bolt to 70 N.m (52 lb ft).
Close the upper seat belt anchor plate cover.

Fig 3: Installing Upper Seat Belt Anchor Plate & Bolt
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Install the lower seat belt anchor plate and bolt to the vehicle.
Tighten

Tighten the lower seat belt anchor plate bolt to 70 N.m (52 lb ft).

Fig 4: Installing Lower Seat Belt Anchor Plate & Bolt
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