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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: View Of Seat Belt Retractor At Lower Center Pillar
    GM371832Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install the belt retractor into the T-slot in the center pillar.
    2. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  2. Install the seat belt retractor bolt.

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

    3. Fig 2: Identifying Seat Belt Anchor Plate Nut
    GM370568Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Position the anchor plate to the seat stud.
  4. Install the anchor plate nut to the seat stud.

    Tighten:  Tighten the anchor plate nut to 42 N.m (31 lb ft).

    5. Fig 3: Locating Intermediate Guide Bolts
    GM371847Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Install the intermediate guide bolts.

    Tighten:  Tighten the intermediate guide bolts to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

  6. Install the lower center pillar trim. Refer to Trim Panel Replacement - Lower Center Pillar in Interior Trim.
    7. Fig 4: View Of Seat Belt Guide Loop
    GM157282Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Position the guide loop to the guide adjuster bracket.
  8. Install the guide loop nut.

    Tighten:  Tighten the guide loop nut to 42 N.m (31 lb ft).

  9. Close the guide loop cover.
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