Installation Procedure

Install the retractor side belt (1) to the vehicle.
Install the retractor side seat belt anchor bracket (5) to the seat stud (4).
NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .
Install the nuts securing the front seat/retractor side seat belt (1) lower anchor bracket to the floor.
Tighten

Tighten the front seat/retractor side seat belt lower anchor nuts to 40 N.m (30 lb ft).

Fig 1: Installing Retractor Side Belt, Retainer & Stud (Left Front)
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Install the seat belt retractor (2) to the B-pillar (1).
Use the J 29843-9 in order to install the retractor bolt (3).
Tighten

Tighten the front seat belt retractor bolt to 43 N.m (32 lb ft).

Fig 2: Installing Shoulder Belt Guide Adjuster Bracket & B-Pillar (Left Front)
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Install the plastic escutcheon (3) into the B-pillar trim where the retractor side seat belt webbing exits.
Install the center pillar lower trim panels. Refer to GARNISH MOLDING REPLACEMENT - LOWER PILLAR .
Install the center pillar upper trim panels. Refer to GARNISH MOLDING REPLACEMENT - UPPER PILLAR .
Install the nut securing the front seat belt upper guide loop anchor (2) to the B-pillar.
Tighten

Tighten the front seat belt upper guide loop anchor nut to 29 N.m (21 lb ft).
Install the plastic shoulder belt guide cover to the adjuster bracket (2).

Fig 3: Installing Shoulder Belt Guide Plastic Cover (Left Front)
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