Safety Belt Buckle — Front

Removal and Installation

 WARNING: All safety belt components must be inspected and corrected as part of any collision repair. Inspect all safety belt components as prescribed by Safety Belt Inspection and Repair After a Collision found in Section 501-20A General Procedures of this manual. Failure to follow this instruction may result in incorrect operation of the safety belt system and increase the risk of serious personal injury or death in a crash.

1. Remove the front seat. For additional information, refer to Section 501-10 .

2. Disconnect the safety belt buckle switch electrical connector.

3. Remove the bolt and safety belt buckle.
   • To install, tighten to 40 Nm (30 lb-ft).

4. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

5. Check the active restraint system for correct operation. For additional information, refer to the appropriate Functional Test procedure in Safety Belt System in this section.