Body (Interior and Exterior)

Front Seat Belt Pretensioner

5steps
~30min
2/5difficulty
02040608010053.940N·mlb·ft
Tightening torque found on this page
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Components and Component Location

Component Location

1. Front Seat Belt Pretensioner

Repair Procedures

Replacement

  1. Remove the center pillar upper garnish. (Refer to Body Trim - "Center Pillar Garnish")
  2. Remove the front seat belt upper anchor (A) after loosening the mounting bolt.

    Torque: 39.2 – 54 N·m

  3. Remove the front seat belt pretensioner (A) after loosening the bolts. Tightening torque: Lower: 39.2–54 N·m Upper: 7.8–11.8 N·m
  4. Disconnect the connector (A).
  5. Install in the reverse order of removal.

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