Seat Belt Retractor Pretensioner Replacement - Front

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Cadillac CTS. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Seat Belt Retractor Pretensioner Replacement - Front

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Callout	Component Name
CAUTION: Refer to SIR Caution . CAUTION: In order to prevent accidental deployment and the risk of personal injury, do not dispose of an undeployed inflatable restraint seat belt pretensioner as normal shop waste. Undeployed seat belt pretensioners contain substances that could cause severe illness or personal injury if their sealed containers are damaged during disposal. Use the following deployment procedures to safely dispose of an undeployed seat belt pretensioner. Failure to observe the following disposal methods may be a violation of federal, state, or local laws. Preliminary Procedure Disable the SIR. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling . Remove the upper and lower center pillar trim panel. Refer to Center Pillar Upper Trim Panel Replacement and Center Pillar Lower Trim Panel Replacement . Remove seat belt anchor trim cover from front seat.
1	Seat Belt Retractor Anchor Plate Nut NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice . Tighten: 47 N.m (35 lb ft)
2	Seat Shoulder Belt Guide Bolt Tighten: 47 N.m (35 lb ft)
3	Seat Belt Push On Retainer Tip: Use a flat-bladed tool to remove locking pin in retainer.
4	Intermediate Guide
5	Seat Shoulder Belt Retractor Screw Tighten: 47 N.m (35 lb ft)
6	Retractor Belt Assembly