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Seat Belt Retractor Replacement - Left Front

Fig 1: Identifying Left Front Seat Belt Retractor
GM1539174Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Seat Belt Retractor Replacement - Left Front

Callout Component Name
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
Fastener Tightening Specifications:  Refer to Fastener Tightening Specifications .Preliminary Procedure: Remove the front bucket seat. Refer to Front Seat Replacement - Bucket .
1 Cover, Shoulder Belt Guide Trim
2 Nut, Shoulder Belt Guide

Tighten:  29 N.m (31 lb ft)

3 Guide, Shoulder Belt
4 Panel, Center Pillar Upper Trim
Refer to Center Pillar Upper Trim Panel Replacement .
5 Panel, Center Pillar Lower Trim
Refer to Center Pillar Lower Trim Panel Replacement .
Tip:  Lift the trim panel up enough to access the seat belt retractor bolt.
6 Bolt, Driver Seat Belt Retractor

Tighten:  43 N.m (3 lb ft)

7 Bezel, Shoulder Belt Retractor
8 Belt Assembly, Driver Seat
Tip: 
  1. Remove the seat belt anchor from the seat stud.
  2. Remove the seat belt and lower trim panel as an assembly.
  3. Slide the bezel up and remove the belt from the lower trim panel.