Taurus V6-182 3.0L DOHC SHO (1992)
Seat Belt: Service and Repair
Service Procedures
Major Service Operations
The lap/shoulder safety belts are factory installed in their proper locations. If the belts are removed for any reason, they should be installed as shown in
removal and installation. The 7/16 x 20 Torx(R) head anchor bolts must be hand started and tightened to 30-40 N.m (23-29 lb-ft).
Seat Belt With Anchor Plate Thread Damage
Parts Replacement Chart
1. Remove broken or stripped bolt and discard.
2. Drill out internal threads in safety belt anchorage plate with a 27/64-inch drill.
3. Re-thread anchorage plate with a 1/2-13 tap.
4. Blow out chips.
5. Install attachment parts in proper sequence. Original parts are to be replaced with the service parts indicated in safety belt parts replacement chart.
Seat Belt Without Anchor Plate Thread Damage
1. Remove damaged bolt for anchor reinforcement and discard.
2. Install a new bolt.