Ford Explorer: Seatbelt Systems / Removal and Installation - Third Row Seatbelt Retractor
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTE:
LH (left-hand) shown, RH (right-hand) similar.
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Remove the Loadspace trim panel.
Refer to: Loadspace Trim Panel (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).
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Remove the third row seatbelt retractor.
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Remove the bolt.
Torque:
30 lb.ft (40 Nm)
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Remove the bolt.
Torque:
30 lb.ft (40 Nm)
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
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTE:
LH (left-hand) shown, RH (right-hand) similar.
Remove the luggage compartment floor cover...
Removal
WARNING:
The following procedure prescribes critical repair steps
required for correct restraint system operation during a crash. Follow
all notes and steps carefully...
Other information:
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Adhesive Tape
WARNING:
If the clockspring is not correctly centralized, it may fail
prematurely. If in doubt, repeat the centralizing procedure. Failure to
follow these instructions may increase the risk of serious personal
injury or death in a crash...
Pressure release
With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation).
Remove the nuts and bolts.
Torque:
55 lb.in (6.2 Nm)
Remove the retainers and air deflector...
Categories
WARNING: Position the seatbelt height adjuster so that the seatbelt rests
across the middle of your shoulder. Failure to adjust the seatbelt correctly could
reduce its effectiveness and increase the risk of injury in a crash.
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