Seat Belt Retractor Pretensioner Replacement - Front

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 Pontiac Torrent and 2009 Chevrolet Equinox. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: View Of Front Seat Belt Retractor Pretensioner

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Callout	Component Name
WARNING: Refer to SIR Inflator Module Handling and Storage Warning . Preliminary Procedures Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling . Remove center pillar lower molding. Refer to Center Pillar Lower Garnish Molding Replacement . Release seat belt from seat side anchor.
1	Seat Belt Retractor Pretensioner Adjuster Cover
2	Seat Belt Retractor Pretensioner Bolt CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution . Tip: Apply GM P/N 12345382 (Canadian P/N 10953489), Permatex® 24200 or equivalent on all restraint fasteners prior to installation. Tighten: 45 N.m (33 lb ft)
3	Seat Belt Retractor Pretensioner Adjuster Bolt Tighten: 45 N.m (33 lb ft)
4	Seat Belt Retractor Pretensioner Assembly Procedure Disconnect the electrical connectors. Discharge and dispose of pretensioner assembly using the appropriate procedure. Refer to Pretensioner Handling and Scrapping .