Escort L4-98 1.6L SOHC VIN 4 2-bbl HP (1984)
Seat Belt: Customer Interest
Seat Belt - Hard to Extract Seat Belt Webbing
Article No. 84-4-4
SEAT/SHOULDER BELTS - "D" RING TILTS AND BINDS, PARTIALLY RESTRICTING THE EXTRACTION OF THE SEAT BELT WEBBING
FORD 1984 ESCORT MODEL 61
LINCOLN-MERCURY 1984 LYNX MODEL 61
FIGURE 10
If the "D" ring tilts, extraction of the seat belt webbing may be partially restricted by the weather strip when pulled along the roof rail. To service, add a
spacer between the "D" ring and the "B" pillar mounting surface. Refer to Figure 10 for details (Spacer Part No. N803545-S).
NOTE:
Any stool washer found on the "D" ring attachment must be discarded along with the attaching bolt. A replacement bolt with a larger head
diameter must be installed and the black plastic spacer must be installed per Recall Bulletin No. 477.
1.
Remove the "D" ring cover.
2.
Remove the "D" ring anchor bolt.
3.
Add a spacer (N803545-S) between the "D" ring and the "B" pillar mounting surface.
