Ford Explorer: Seatbelt Systems / Removal and Installation - Seatbelt Shoulder Height Adjuster
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTE:
Driver side shown, passenger side similar.
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Remove the upper B-pillar trim panel.
Refer to: B-Pillar Trim Panel (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).
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Remove the bolt and position the front seatbelt retractor and pretensioner D-ring aside.
Torque:
30 lb.ft (40 Nm)
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NOTE:
This step is only necessary when installing a new component.
NOTE:
The spacer is part of the seatbelt shoulder height adjuster.
Remove and discard the spacer from the front seatbelt retractor and pretensioner D-ring bolt.
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Position the seatbelt shoulder height adjuster.
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Remove the bolt.
Torque:
30 lb.ft (40 Nm)
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NOTE:
For passenger side, rotate the height adjuster 90 degrees counter-clockwise.
Rotate the seatbelt shoulder height adjuster 90 degrees clockwise.
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Remove the seatbelt shoulder height adjuster.
Installation
NOTE:
During installation, make sure the seatbelt webbing is not
twisted and the seatbelts and buckles are accessible to the occupants.
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Check the seatbelt system for correct operation.
Refer to: Seatbelt Systems (501-20A Seatbelt Systems, Diagnosis and Testing).
Removal
WARNING:
The following procedure prescribes critical repair steps
required for correct restraint system operation during a crash. Follow
all notes and steps carefully...
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTE:
Base vehicle shown, police vehicle similar.
Remove the second row center seat...
Other information:
Materials
Name
Specification
Motorcraft® Silicone Brake Caliper Grease and Dielectric CompoundXG-3-A
ESE-M1C171-A
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist...
Removal
NOTE:
If installing a new module, it is necessary to
upload the module configuration information to the scan tool prior to
removing the module. This information must be downloaded into the new
module after installation.
Using a diagnostic scan tool, begin the PMI process for the WACM following the on-screen instructions...
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Note: You may not be able to shift out of park (P) unless the intelligent
access key is inside your vehicle.

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