Removal Procedure

Inspect the seat belt tether spacer bar hook (1) for damage. If damaged, replace the bucket seat riser spacer bar. Refer to SEAT RISER TRIM COVER REPLACEMENT - POWER in Seats.

Fig 1: Inspecting Seat Belt Tether Spacer Bar Hook For Damage
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The front bucket seat passenger side tether belt (2) runs down the center of seatback and hooks to the seat belt tether spacer bar (4) located in the center of the seat riser.

Fig 2: Unhooking Passenger Side Tether Belt To Seat Belt Tether Spacer Bar
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For the bench seats YC6, the tether belt must run under the headrest and hook into the seat belt tether anchor. Located behind the seatback and integrated into the center seat belt. If the seat belt tether anchor or seat belt are damaged the rear center seat belts must be replaced. Refer to SEAT BELT BUCKLE AND LATCH REPLACEMENT - NO. 2 REAR .

Fig 3: Unhooking Tether From Tether Anchor
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For the bench seats YC7, the seat belt tether belt must run under the headrest and hook into the seat belt tether anchor. Located behind the seatback and integrated into the center seat belt. If the seat belt tether anchor or seat belt are damaged the rear center seat belts must be replaced. Refer to SEAT BELT BUCKLE AND LATCH REPLACEMENT - NO. 2 REAR .

Fig 4: Seat Belt Tether
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