Escape 4WD V6-3.0L (2008)
outboard passenger safety belt systems (including retractors, buckles and height adjusters) must be installed. Failure to install new safety belt systems
increases the risk of serious personal injury or death in a crash.
NOTE: RH rear safety belt retractor shown, LH side similar.
1. Remove the rear quarter trim panel.
2. NOTE: Inspect the D-ring cover for damage. If the cover is damaged or does not remain closed, install a new D-ring cover and bolt.
Remove the D-ring cover.
3. Remove the D-ring bolt.
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To install, tighten to 48 Nm (35 lb-ft).
4. Remove the safety belt anchor bolt.
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To install, tighten to 48 Nm (35 lb-ft).
5. Remove the bolt and the rear safety belt retractor.
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To install, tighten to 48 Nm (35 lb-ft).
6. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
7. Check the active restraint system for correct operation.
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Make sure that after the rear safety belt retractor is installed, the retractor is not in the automatic locking retractor (ALR) mode.
