SECTION 501-20A: Safety Belt System
2014 Mustang Workshop Manual
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Procedure revision date: 01/07/2013

Safety Belt Retractor — Rear

Safety Belt Retractor — Coupe

NOTE: RH shown, LH similar.


Item Part Number Description
1 — Safety belt anchor bolt (part of 611B68 RH/ 611B69 LH)
2 — Safety belt retractor bolt (part of 611B68 RH/ 611B69 LH)
3 611B68 RH/ 611B69 LH Safety belt retractor


Safety Belt Retractor — Convertible

NOTE: RH shown, LH similar.


Item Part Number Description
1 — Safety belt anchor bolt (part of 611B68 RH/ 611B69 LH)
2 611B68 RH/ 611B69 LH Safety belt retractor
3 — D-ring bolt (part of 611B68 RH/ 611B69 LH)
4 — Safety belt retractor bolt (part of 611B68 RH/ 611B69 LH)

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.

All vehicles

  1. Remove the rear seat cushion. For additional information, refer to Section 501-10 .
  1. Remove the safety belt anchor bolt.

Coupe

  1. Remove the parcel shelf. For additional information, refer to Section 501-05 .

Convertible

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

  1. NOTE: If the D-ring cover is damaged or does not remain attached, install a new D-ring cover.

    Open the D-ring cover and remove the D-ring bolt.

All vehicles

  1. Remove the bolt and safety belt retractor.

  1. NOTICE: The shipping clip on a new retractor must remain attached prior to the installation of the retractor into the vehicle. To prevent component failure, the clip must be removed after the retractor is installed.

    NOTE: Before installation, make sure the safety belt webbing is not twisted and the safety belts and buckles are accessible to the occupants.

    To install, reverse the removal procedure.
  1. 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.