Tribute 4WD V6-3.0L DOHC (2003)
Seat Belt Retractor: Service and Repair
Rear Seat Belt Retractor
Removal
WARNING: All safety belt assemblies including retractors, buckles, front seat belt buckle support assemblies (slide bar), shoulder belt height
adjusters (if so equipped), child safety seat tether attachments, and attaching hardware should be inspected after any collision. All belt
assemblies should be replaced unless a qualified technician finds the assemblies show no damage and operate properly. Belt assemblies not in
use during a collision should also be inspected and replaced if either damage or improper operation is noted.
NOTE: Driver side shown, passenger side similar.
Vehicles with rear power point
1. Disconnect the battery ground cable and wait at least one minute. For additional information, refer to BATTERY DISCONNECT.
Both rear safety belt retractors
2. Remove the rear door scuff plate.
1. Open the cover.
2. Remove the two pin-type retainers (one shown).
3. Remove the rear door scuff plate.
3. Separate the weather-stripping from the C-pillar.
4. Pivot the rear seat cushion forward.
