Durango 2WD V8-5.7L Hybrid (2009)
9. Remove the lower trim (2) from the inside of the B-pillar (4). See: Body and Frame/Interior Moulding / Trim/Trim Panel/Service and Repair/Pillar
Trim/B-Pillar Trim Panel-Removal.
10. Remove the screw (3) that secures the belt web guide (1) to the B-pillar.
11. Disconnect the body wire harness connector (5) from the seat belt tensioner initiator on the retractor (7).
12. Disconnect the second body wire harness connector from the seat belt switch connector receptacle on the retractor.
13. Remove the screw (8) that secures the upper retractor bracket to the B-pillar.
14. Remove the screw (6) that secures the lower retractor bracket to the B-pillar.
15. Disengage the engagement tab on the upper retractor bracket from the engagement slot in the B-pillar.
16. Remove the front seat belt and retractor from the B-pillar as a unit.
Third Row Center
THIRD ROW CENTER
WARNING: To avoid serious or fatal injury during and following any seat belt or child restraint anchor service, carefully inspect all seat belts,
buckles, mounting hardware, retractors, tether straps, and anchors 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
ineffective buckle or retractor. Replace any belt that has a bent or damaged latch plate or anchor plate. Replace any child
restraint anchor or the unit to which the anchor is integral that has been bent or damaged. Never attempt to repair a seat belt or
child restraint component. Always replace damaged or ineffective seat belt and child restraint components with the correct, new
and unused replacement parts listed in the Chrysler Mopar (R) Parts Catalog. Failure to follow these instructions may result in
possible serious or fatal injury.
1. Remove the upper liftgate opening trim from the inside of the rear header (1) in the upper liftgate opening. See: Body and Frame/Interior
Moulding / Trim/Trim Panel/Description and Operation/Rear Header Panel - Description.
2. Route the seat belt (2) and lower anchor latch plates through the clearance hole in the upper liftgate opening trim panel.
3. Pull the top of the left upper D-pillar trim away from the D-pillar far enough to access the retractor mounting provisions.
4. Remove the screw (4) that secures the retractor bracket to the inside of the rear header near the left D-pillar (3).
5. Remove the third row center seat belt and retractor from the rear header as a unit.
