Item 4: Safety Belt And Retractor Assembly Removal Note
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Mercury Monterey and 2004 Ford Freestar. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
For driver safety belt and retractor assembly, detach the safety belt guide pin-type retainer.
Fig 1: Detaching Safety Belt Guide Pin-Type Retainer