Removal and Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2014 Lincoln MKX and 2014 Ford Edge. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
WARNING:
All safety belt components must be inspected and corrected as part of any collision repair. Inspect all safety belt components as prescribed by SAFETY BELT INSPECTION AND REPAIR AFTER A COLLISION
. Failure to follow this instruction may result in incorrect operation of the safety belt system and increase the risk of serious personal injury or death in a crash.
- Remove the rear 60 percent seat backrest trim cover. For additional information, refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
- Remove the rear seat backrest foam pad.
- Remove the rear center safety belt retractor nut.
- To install, tighten to 50 Nm (37 lb-ft).
- Detach the pin-type retainer on the rear center safety belt retractor sleeve from the seat backrest frame.
- Route the safety belt retractor anchor and belt buckle out of the rear seat backrest frame and remove the rear center safety belt retractor.
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NOTE: Before installation, make sure the safety belt webbing is not twisted and the safety belts and buckles are accessible to the occupants.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- Check the active restraint system for correct operation. For additional information, refer to the appropriate Functional Test procedure in SAFETY BELT SYSTEM .