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Seat Belt Tensioner: Service and Repair
Removal and Installation With Tensioning Unit

WARNING:  ALWAYS follow the prescribed work sequence for removing or installing the belt refractor. 

- Belt retractor
- Lock nut

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Tightening torque: 23 Nm (17 ft lb) 

- Tensioning unit
- Cable channel/mounting for tensioning unit
- Hex bolt

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Tightening torque: 40 Nm (30 ft lb) 

- Retaining slots

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Engage with mounting lugs to determine belt retractor mounting position

Removing

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Remove upper and lower B-pillar trim and sill plate trim,

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Loosen lock nut -2-, which makes tensioning unit inactive.

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Remove belt retractor -1-.

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Pull tensioning unit -2- out of guide -arrow- in bracket -4-.

CAUTION:

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Installation is performed in reverse order of removal.

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ALWAYS follow the prescribed work sequence.

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