E 350 1 Ton Van V10-6.8L VIN S (1997)
Seat Belt Retractor: Service and Repair
Front Seat Belt, Retractor and Tongue
NOTE: Safety belt buckles, pyrotechnic safety belt buckle pretensioners, height adjusters, center adjust tongues and belts and retractors can be replaced
separately. However, if a safety belt assembly was in use during a collision, the belt and retractor must be replaced as well as the center adjust tongue and
belt and buckle assembly or the center adjust tongue and the cable and buckle assembly. When replacing safety belts and buckles, pyrotechnic safety belt
buckle pretensioners, height adjusters, safety cables and buckles, center adjust tongues and belts and retractors, use only the replacement parts specified
in the Ford Master Parts Catalogs for the make and model of the vehicle being serviced. Safety belt assemblies must not be interchanged between vehicle
models.
REMOVAL
1. Remove the front seat shoulder strap guide cover.
2. Remove the shoulder strap guide.
1
Remove the shoulder strap guide nut.
2
Remove the shoulder strap guide.
3. On the driver side, remove the front door scuff plate, body side trim finish panel, front upper body side trim panel, and front lower body side trim
panel.
4. Remove the front safety belt retractor.
1
Use the Safety Belt Bolt Bit to remove the bolt.
2
Remove the front safety belt retractor.
