Installing Front Belt Lock (Bucket Seat)

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Fig 1: Identifying Front Belt Lock Installation Position

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WARNING: Incorrect handling of safety bolts

Danger of injury
Loss of torque

→ Always use new fastening screws and nuts following removal.

→ Observe specified tightening torques.

→ Carry out a visual inspection of all re-used parts.

Information

Always replace the fastening screws on the seat-belt buckle after customer service and reworking. The micro-self-locking screws must not be treated, greased or loosened and then screwed on again.

Install front belt lock.

Fig 2: Installing Front Belt Lock
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1. 1.1. Insert front belt lock through the opening on the bucket seat.
2. 1.2. Screw in fastening screw -1- , front belt lock -2- and washer -3- together with the threaded bush -4- . → Tightening torque: 50 Nm (37 ftlb.)
Attach connector socket to support until it clicks into place.

Fig 3: Attaching Connector Socket
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Information

When routing the wire harness for the front seat-belt buckle, ensure that it is routed without tension.
Route wire harness for front belt lock -2- and secure it to the retaining clips with three new tie-wraps -1- .

Fig 4: Securing Wire Harness For Front Belt Lock With Tie-Wraps
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