RAV4 2WD L4-2.5L (2AR-FE) (2009)
SEAT BELT: FRONT SEAT OUTER BELT ASSEMBLY: REMOVAL
REMOVAL
HINT:
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Use the same procedures for the LH side and RH side.
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The procedures listed below are for the LH side.
1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
CAUTION: Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat
belt pretensioner activation.
2. REMOVE FRONT DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH See: Body and Frame/Interior Moulding / Trim/Headliner/Service and Repair/Removal
3. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP LH
4. REMOVE REAR DOOR SCUFF PLATE LH See: Body and Frame/Interior Moulding / Trim/Headliner/Service and Repair/Removal
5. REMOVE REAR DOOR OPENING TRIM WEATHERSTRIP LH
6. REMOVE CENTER PILLAR GARNISH LOWER LH
(a) Remove the lap belt anchor cover.
(b) Remove the anchor's built-in bolt from the pillar and disconnect the outer belt.
(c) Using a screwdriver, detach the 2 claws.
HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
(d) Using a clip remover, detach the 2 clips and remove the garnish.
7. REMOVE CENTER PILLAR GARNISH LH
(a) Using a screwdriver, remove the 2 screws.
(b) Using a clip remover, detach the clip then remove the garnish.
(c) Pull out the outer belt anchor from the center pillar garnish.
8. REMOVE FRONT SEAT OUTER BELT ASSEMBLY LH