Removal Procedure

Remove the front bucket seat. Refer to SEAT REPLACEMENT -- BUCKET .
Remove the front seat belt anchor from the rear outboard front seat stud.

Fig 1: Removing Procedure Of Seat Belt Retractor - Left Front (1 Of 5)
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Open the seat belt guide loop cover.
Remove the nut from seat belt guide loop.

Fig 2: Removing Procedure Of Seat Belt Retractor - Left Front (2 Of 5)
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Remove the seat belt guide loop from the guide adjuster bracket.

Fig 3: Removing Procedure Of Seat Belt Retractor - Left Front (3 Of 5)
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Remove the center pillar lower trim. Refer to TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT -- LOWER CENTER PILLAR .
Remove the bolt from the seat belt retractor.

Fig 4: Removing Procedure Of Seat Belt Retractor - Left Front (4 Of 5)
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Remove the seat belt retractor from the center pillar.
Remove the front seat belt from the vehicle.

Fig 5: Removing Procedure Of Seat Belt Retractor - Left Front (5 Of 5)
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