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Safety Belt Buckle and Inflator - 2nd Row, 60 Percent Seat: Installation

    NOTE: This step is only necessary when installing a new safety belt buckle without a new safety belt inflator.

  1. 1.
    Assemble the safety belt buckle, safety belt buckle bracket, washers and bushings onto the inflator tube as shown in the exploded view above.
    • Position the tube in a vise or similar holding device to prevent turning when tightening the retainer.

  1. 2.

    NOTE: This step is only necessary when installing a new safety belt buckle without a new safety belt inflator.

    Install the safety belt buckle bolt.

    • Tighten to 40 Nm (30 lb-ft).

  1. 3.

    Position the safety belt buckle and inflator assembly and install the 2 safety belt buckle bracket bolts.
    • Tighten to 48 Nm (35 lb-ft).

  1. 4.

    Connect the safety belt inflator electrical connector and push the locking wedge in.

  1. 5.

    Slide the safety belt inflator bracket forward, engage it to the cushion frame and install the safety belt inflator bolt.
    • Tighten to 3.5 Nm (31 lb-in).

  1. 6.

    Connect the safety belt buckle switch electrical connector and attach the retainers.

  1. 7.

    Position the riser RH inner and outer covers and install the 5 screws.

  1. 8.

    Attach the cushion cover retainers.

  1. 9.

    Repower the SRS. REFER to Supplemental Restraint System .

  1. 10.

    Check the active restraint system for correct operation. Refer to Safety Belt System .