Anchor Pretensioner (APT) Repair Procedures

Removal

1. 1
   Disconnect the negative battery cable and wait at least three minutes before starting work.
2. 2
   To remove the seat belt anchor pretensioner (C), hold it while pressing the stopper pin (A) in the direction of the arrow. Then remove the seat belt after pressing the stopper pin (B).

   

3. 3
   Remove the door scuff trim. (Refer to Body - Interior Trim group)
4. 4
   Remove the center pillar trim. (Refer to Body - Interior Trim group)
5. 5
   Disconnect the anchor pretensioner connector (C).

   

6. 6
   Loosen the anchor pretensioner mounting bolt and remove the anchor pretensioner.

Installation

1. 1
   Remove the ignition key from the vehicle.
2. 2
   Disconnect the negative (-) battery cable and wait at least three minutes.
3. 3
   Install the anchor pretensioner with the bolt.

   Tightening torque: 39.2 ~ 54 N·m

4. 4
   Connect the anchor pretensioner connector.
5. 5
   Install the center pillar trim. (Refer to Body group - "Interior Trim")
6. 6
   Install the door scuff trim. (Refer to Body - Interior Trim group)
7. 7
   Insert the seat belt into the anchor tensioner (A).

   

8. 8
   Connect the negative battery cable.
9. 9
   After installing the anchor pretensioner, check that the system operates correctly:

   • Turn the ignition ON; the SRS indicator should illuminate for approximately six seconds, then turn off.