Front Seatbelt Retractor and Pretensioner - Regular Cab: Removal

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NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

NOTE: LH shown, RH similar.

Depower the SRS. Refer to: Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Depowering .
Remove the B-pillar lower trim panel. Refer to: B-Pillar Trim Panel - Regular Cab .
Remove the D-ring cover.

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Remove the bolt and position the safety belt aside.
Torque: 30 lb.ft (40 Nm)

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Disconnect the pretensioner electrical connectors and position aside.

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Remove the weather seal and discard.

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Remove the safety belt retractor and anchor pretensioner.
1. Remove the nut.
  Torque: 30 lb.ft (40 Nm)
2. Remove the bolt and the safety belt retractor and anchor pretensioner.
  Torque: 30 lb.ft (40 Nm)

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