Repair Procedures: Replacement

Remove the front seat assembly.
(Refer to Front Seat - "FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY ")
Disconnect the front seat belt buckle connector wiring (A).

Fig 1: Disconnecting Front Seat Belt Buckle Connector Wiring
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After loosening the mounting bolt, then remove the front seat belt buckle (A).
Tightening torque :

39.2 ~ 53.9 N.m (4.0 ~ 5.5kgf.m, 28.9 ~ 39.8 lb-ft)

Fig 2: Removing Front Seat Belt Buckle
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Install in the reverse order of removal.
Information
- Make sure the connector is plugged in properly.
- Replace any damaged clips.