Commander 4WD V8-4.7L (2008)
retractor. Replace any belt that has a bent or damaged latch plate or anchor plate. Replace any child restraint anchor or the unit to which the anchor is
integral that has been bent or damaged. Never attempt to repair a seat belt or child restraint component. Always replace damaged or ineffective seat belt
and child restraint components with the correct, new and unused replacement parts listed in the DaimlerChrysler Mopar(R) Parts Catalog.
1. Be certain that the retractor shield (1) is properly installed in the inner C-pillar and in good condition before installing the retractor.
2. Position the second row outboard seat belt (4) and retractor (7) to the lower C-pillar as a unit.
3. Engage the locator tab on the back of the retractor into the slot in the lower C-pillar.
4. Install and tighten the screw (5) that secures the retractor to the lower C-pillar. Tighten the screw to 39 Nm (29 ft. lbs.).
5. Position the seat belt turning loop (2) to the upper C-pillar (1). Be certain the seat belt webbing between the retractor and the turning loop is not
twisted.
6. Install and tighten the screw (11) that secures the seat belt turning loop to the upper C-pillar. Tighten the screw to 39 Nm (29 ft. lbs.).
7. Reinstall the trim onto the quarter inner panel. . See: Body and Frame/Interior Moulding / Trim/Trim Panel/Service and Repair/Quarter Panel
Trim/Quarter Trim Panel - Installation
8. Route the seat belt lower anchor (6) through the seat belt opening in the upper C-pillar trim (3).
9. Reinstall the trim onto the upper C-pillar. See: Body and Frame/Interior Moulding / Trim/Trim Panel/Service and Repair/Pillar Trim/C-Pillar Trim
Panel-Installation.
10. Engage the seat belt lower anchor under the loosened screw (9) that secures the seat latch striker bracket (8) to the rear floor panel. Be certain the
seat belt webbing between the turning loop and the lower anchor is not twisted.
11. Tighten the screw that secures the lower anchor and the seat latch striker bracket to the rear floor panel. Tighten the screw to 50 Nm (37 ft. lbs.).
12. Restore the second row outboard seat to its seating position.
Third Row
THIRD ROW
WARNING: To avoid serious or fatal injury during and following any seat belt or child restraint anchor service, carefully inspect all seat belts,
buckles, mounting hardware, retractors, tether straps, and anchors for proper installation, operation, or damage. Replace any belt that is cut,
frayed, or torn. Straighten any belt that is twisted. Tighten any loose fasteners. Replace any belt that has a damaged or ineffective buckle or
retractor. Replace any belt that has a bent or damaged latch plate or anchor plate. Replace any child restraint anchor or the unit to which the
anchor is integral that has been bent or damaged. Never attempt to repair a seat belt or child restraint component. Always replace damaged or
ineffective seat belt and child restraint components with the correct, new and unused replacement parts listed in the DaimlerChrysler
Mopar(R) Parts Catalog.
NOTE: Third row seat belt and retractor units are only present on vehicles equipped with an optional third row seat.
