Removal And Installation Of Seat Belt Retractor: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Nissan Quest. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

CAUTION:

Before servicing SRS, turn the ignition switch off, disconnect both battery cables and wait at least 3 minutes.

Remove the center pillar upper/lower trim. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION - PILLAR UPPER/LOWER TRIM ".
Separate the seat belt guide from the center pillar.
Remove the seat belt retractor anchor bolts and assembly.
- On RH side, disconnect the seat belt tension sensor.
  
  Fig 1: Removing Seat Belt Retractor Anchor Bolts & Assembly - With Torque Specifications
  Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
Disconnect the seat belt pre-tensioner connector.
CAUTION:
- For installing/removing seat belt pre-tensioner connector, insert a thin screwdriver wrapped in tape into the notch, lift the lock and remove the connector.
- Install the connector with the lock raised, and push the lock into the connector.
  
  Fig 2: Disconnecting Seat Belt Pre-Tensioner Connector
  Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.