F 150 4WD V8-4.6L VIN 8 (2010)
NOTE: The air bag warning indicator illuminates when the correct Restraints Control Module (RCM) fuse is removed and the ignition is ON.
NOTE: The Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) must be fully operational and free of faults before releasing the vehicle to the customer.
1. Depower the SRS. For additional information, refer to Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Depowering and Repowering in the General
Procedures portion of Restraint Systems.
2. Remove the B-pillar trim panel.
3. Remove the bolt, rotate the retractor to detach the hook from the B-pillar sheet metal and remove the safety belt retractor.
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To install, tighten to 40 Nm (30 lb-ft).
4. Disconnect the safety belt retractor and pretensioner electrical connector.
5. Remove the safety belt retractor.
6. NOTE: Before installation, make sure the safety belt webbing is not twisted and the safety belts and buckles are accessible to the occupants. To
install, reverse the removal procedure.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.
7. Repower the SRS. For additional information, refer to Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Depowering and Repowering in the General
Procedures portion of Restraint Systems.
8. Check the active restraint system for correct operation. For additional information, refer to the appropriate Functional Test procedure in Safety
Belt System See: Testing and Inspection/Component Tests and General Diagnostics.
