Cherokee 2WD L4-150 2.5L VIN P MFI (1991)
Seat Belt Retractor: Customer Interest
Front Seat Belt Retractor - Sluggish Operation
NO.: 23-56-91
GROUP: BODY
DATE: May 20, 1991
SUBJECT:
Front Seat Belt Retractor operates sluggish
MODELS:
1991 (XJ) Cherokee (RWD, 4WD) (4Dr. Models Only)
Figure 1
DISCUSSION:
Some of the listed Cherokee 4-door models, may have seat retractors that appear to be sluggish or slow to rewind the seat belt due to the belt support
guide contacting the B-Pillar trim. This condition can be corrected by installing a washer under the belt support/guide anchor bolt (Figure 1).
PARTS REQUIRED:
1
Bolt, Support/Guide Anchor
6034394
1
Washer, Support/Guide
J4007315
REPAIR PROCEDURE:
This repair involves spacing the support/guide, located on the B-Pillar, away from the trim panel.
1.
Remove the cap concealing the support/guide anchor bolt.
2.
Remove the support/guide anchor bolt.
3.
Install the new support/guide anchor bolt (6034394) and washer (J4007315).
Tighten the bolt to 37 N-m (27 ft.lbs.) torque.
4.
Install the support/guide anchor bolt cap.