Front Seat Belt Anchor Plate Tensioner Replacement (Sedan)

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2017 Cadillac ATS. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Front Seat Belt Anchor Plate Tensioner (Sedan)

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

Callout	Component Name
WARNING: Refer to SIR Warning . WARNING: 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 appropriate country, regional or local laws. Preliminary Procedures Adjust the seat to the forward position to gain access to the rear bolts. Refer to Driver or Passenger Seat Removal and Installation . Disable the SIR. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling . Remove the driver or passenger front seat cushion side finish panel. Refer to Front Seat Cushion Side Finish Panel Replacement . For pretensioner handling and scrapping, refer to Pretensioner Handling and Scrapping .
1	Driver or Passenger Seat Belt Tensioner Cover
2	Driver or Passenger Seat Belt Tensioner Cover Fastener CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution Tighten 6 N.m (53 lb in)
3	Driver or Passenger Seat Belt Tensioner Cover
4	Driver or Passenger Seat Belt Tensioner Seat Belt Latch Procedure Remove the seat belt with latch from front seat belt tensioner.
5	Front Seat Belt Anchor Plate Bolt Procedure Tilt seat forward to access bolts. Tighten 35 N.m (26 lb ft)
6	Driver or Passenger Seat Belt Tensioner Assembly Procedure Disconnect the electrical connector.