FRONT SEAT OUTER BELT ASSEMBLY REMOVAL

PROCEDURE

1. PRECAUTION

   Note

   After turning the power switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the auxiliary battery negative (-) terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the auxiliary battery negative (-) terminal notices before proceeding with work Click here.

   Tech Tips

   
   

   • Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.

   • The following procedure is for the LH side.

2. REMOVE LUGGAGE TRIM SERVICE HOLE COVER

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3. REMOVE SEAT BELT ANCHOR COVER CAP

   
   

   1. 

      Disengage the 6 guides and remove the seat belt anchor cover cap.

   2. Operate the power seat switch assembly and move the front seat assembly so that the nut for the anchor of the front seat outer belt assembly can be removed.

4. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE AUXILIARY BATTERY TERMINAL

   CAUTION:

   Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the auxiliary battery negative (-) terminal to disable the SRS system.

   Note

   When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected Click here.

5. DISCONNECT FRONT SEAT OUTER BELT ASSEMBLY

   
   

   1. 

      Remove the nut and disconnect the anchor of the front seat outer belt assembly.

6. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE

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7. REMOVE REAR DOOR SCUFF PLATE

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8. REMOVE CENTER PILLAR LOWER GARNISH

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9. REMOVE CENTER PILLAR UPPER GARNISH

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10. REMOVE FRONT SEAT OUTER BELT ASSEMBLY

    
    

    1. 

       Remove the nut and disconnect the shoulder anchor of the front seat outer belt assembly.

    2. 

       Text in Illustration

       *1	Protective Tape
       *2	Pretensioner Connector
       *3	Pre-crash Safety Connector

       Using a screwdriver, pull out the locking button in the direction shown by the arrow in the illustration to release the lock, and disconnect the pretensioner connector as shown in the illustration.

       Tech Tips

       Tape the screwdriver tip before use.

    3. w/o Pre-crash Safety System:

       
       

       1. Disconnect the connector.

    4. w/ Pre-crash Safety System:

       
       

       1. Disconnect the 2 connectors.

    5. 

       Remove the 2 bolts and front seat outer belt assembly.

11. REMOVE FRONT SHOULDER BELT ANCHOR ADJUSTER ASSEMBLY

    
    

    1. 

       Remove the 2 bolts.

    2. Disengage the guide and remove the front shoulder belt anchor adjuster assembly.