Safety Belt Buckles

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 Mercury Grand Marquis and 2009 Ford Crown Victoria. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Front Safety Belt Buckles

The front outboard seat safety belt buckles are attached to the front seat tracks and can be serviced separately. The center safety belt and safety belt buckle are attached to the front seat inboard mounting studs and are also serviced separately.

Belt Tension Sensor (BTS)

The Belt Tension Sensor (BTS) is part of the passenger front safety belt buckle and can only be serviced with a new passenger safety belt buckle. The BTS operates as part of the Occupant Classification Sensor (OCS) system on the front passenger seat. To diagnose the BTS or OCS system, refer to SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM article.

Rear Safety Belt Buckles

The rear seat safety belt buckles are attached to the floor pan behind the rear seat cushion and can be serviced separately.