Durango 2WD V8-4.7L VIN N (2001)
Fig.18 Front Shoulder Belt & Refractor - Quad Cab
6. Remove the screw that secures the shoulder belt turning loop to the height adjuster.
7. Remove the shoulder belt turning loop from the height adjuster.
8. Remove the trim from the B-pillar.
9. Remove the two screws that secure the seat belt web guide to the B-pillar above the retractor.
10. Disconnect the seat belt tensioner pigtail wire connector from the body wire harness connector.
11. On the driver side only, disconnect the seat belt switch pigtail wire connector from the body wire harness connector.
12. Remove the screw that secures the retractor to the B-pillar.
13. Remove the front shoulder belt and retractor from the B-pillar.
INSTALLATION
WARNING:
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ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AIRBAGS, DISABLE THE AIRBAG SYSTEM BEFORE ATTEMPTING ANY STEERING
WHEEL, STEERING COLUMN, SEAT BELT TENSIONER, OR INSTRUMENT PANEL COMPONENT DIAGNOSIS OR SERVICE.
DISCONNECT AND ISOLATE THE BATTERY NEGATIVE (GROUND) CABLE, THEN WAIT TWO MINUTES FOR THE AIRBAG
SYSTEM CAPACITOR TO DISCHARGE BEFORE PERFORMING FURTHER DIAGNOSIS OR SERVICE. THIS IS THE ONLY
SURE WAY TO DISABLE THE AIRBAG SYSTEM. FAILURE TO TAKE THE PROPER PRECAUTIONS COULD RESULT IN
ACCIDENTAL AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT AND POSSIBLE PERSONAL INJURY.
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DURING AND FOLLOWING ANY SEAT BELT SERVICE, CAREFULLY INSPECT ALL SEAT BELTS, BUCKLES, MOUNTING
HARDWARE, AND RETRACTORS FOR PROPER INSTALLATION, OPERATION, OR DAMAGE. REPLACE ANY BELT THAT IS
CUT, FRAYED, OR TORN. STRAIGHTEN ANY BELT THAT IS TWISTED. TIGHTEN ANY LOOSE FASTENERS. REPLACE ANY
BELT THAT HAS A DAMAGED OR INOPERATIVE BUCKLE OR RETRACTOR. REPLACE ANY BELT THAT HAS A BENT OR
DAMAGED LATCH PLATE OR ANCHOR PLATE. NEVER ATTEMPT TO REPAIR A SEAT BELT COMPONENT. ALWAYS
REPLACE DAMAGED OR FAULTY SEAT BELT COMPONENTS WITH THE CORRECT, NEW AND UNUSED REPLACEMENT
PARTS LISTED IN THE MOPAR PARTS CATALOG.
1. Be certain that the retractor shield is properly installed in the B-pillar and in good condition before installing the retractor.
2. Position the retractor into the B-pillar.
3. Install and tighten the screw that secures the retractor to the B-pillar. Tighten the screw to 40 Nm (29 ft. lbs.).
4. Reconnect the seat belt tensioner pigtail wire connector to the body wire harness connector.
5. On the driver side only, reconnect the seat belt switch pigtail wire connector to the body wire harness connector.
6. Position the seat belt web guide to the B-pillar above the retractor.
7. Install and tighten the two screws that secure the seat belt web guide to the B-pillar. Tighten the screws to 2 Nm (17 in. lbs.).
8. Reinstall the trim onto the B-pillar.
9. Position the shoulder belt turning loop onto the height adjuster.
10. Install and tighten the screw that secures the shoulder belt turning loop to the height adjuster. Tighten the screw to 30 Nm (22 ft. lbs.).
11. Snap the trim cover over the front shoulder belt turning loop anchor plate to conceal the screw that secures the turning loop to the height adjuster.
12. Position the lower seat belt anchor plate to the seat adjuster.
