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Rear Center

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WARNING: To avoid personal injury or death, during and following any seat belt or child restraint anchor service, carefully inspect all seat belts, buckles, mounting hardware, retractors, tether straps, and anchors for proper installation, operation, or damage. Replace any belt that is cut, frayed, or torn. Straighten any belt that is twisted. Tighten any loose fasteners. Replace any belt that has a damaged or inoperative buckle or retractor. Replace any belt that has a bent or damaged latch plate or anchor plate. Replace any child restraint anchor or the unit to which the anchor is integral that has been bent or damaged. Never attempt to repair a seat belt or child restraint component. Always replace damaged or faulty seat belt and child restraint components with the correct, new and unused replacement parts listed in the DaimlerChrysler Mopar Parts Catalog.
  1. Position the rear center seat belt and retractor unit onto the seat back panel.
  2. Install and tighten the screw that secures the retractor to the rear seat back panel. See Figure. Tighten the screw to 27 N.m (20 ft. lbs.).
  3. Position the seat back latch cable plunger against the retractor latch lever, then engage the cable fitting into the cable support on the retractor, which is a light snap fit. See Figure.
  4. Route the rear seat belt lower anchor and belt web guide through the top of the seat back panel.
  5. Reinstall the trim onto the right rear seat back. (Refer to BODY/SEATS/SEAT BACK COVER - REAR - INSTALLATION) .
  6. Install and tighten the two screws that secure the belt web guide to the top of the right rear seat back panel. Tighten the screws to 2 N.m (20 in. lbs.).
  7. Reinstall the right rear seat back panel into the vehicle. (Refer to BODY/SEATS/SEAT BACK - REAR - INSTALLATION) .
  8. Position the rear center seat belt lower anchor onto the stud on the rear floor panel. See Figure.
  9. Reach between the base of the right rear seat back and the forward edge of the rear cargo floor to install and tighten the screw that secures the rear center seat belt lower anchor to the floor panel. Tighten the screw to 43 N.m (32 ft. lbs.).
  10. Restore the cargo area carpet to the base of the seat back panel and unfold the right rear seat back to its upright position.
  11. Reinstall the right center seat belt buckle unit onto the floor panel. (Refer to ELECTRICAL/RESTRAINTS/SEAT BELT BUCKLE - INSTALLATION) .