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Installation Procedure

  1. Install the rear seat belt retractor to the vehicle.
    Fig 1: Installing Rear Seat Belt Retractor To Vehicle
    G03383881Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    IMPORTANT: Be sure to seat the alignment tabs.
  2. Install the rear seat belt retractor bolt.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the rear seat belt retractor bolt to 68 N.m (50 lb ft).

  3. Install the rear sound barrier. Refer to SOUND BARRIER REPLACEMENT - REAR SEAT BACK  in Interior Trim.
  4. Install the rear window trim panel. Refer to TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - REAR WINDOW SHELF  in Interior Trim.
  5. Install the rear seat belt retractor anchor bolt.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the rear seat belt retractor bolt to 42 N.m (31 lb ft).

    Fig 2: Installing Rear Seat Belt Retractor Bolt
    G03383882Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Install the rear quarter lower trim panel. Refer to TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - REAR QUARTER LOWER  in Interior Trim.
  7. Install the rear quarter upper trim panel. Refer to TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - REAR QUARTER UPPER  in Interior Trim.
  8. Install the rear seat cushion and rear seat back. Refer to SEAT BACK REPLACEMENT - REAR (NON-FOLDING)  or  SEAT BACK REPLACEMENT - REAR (FOLDING)  in Seats.
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