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Rear Safety Belt Retractor - Wagon > < Front Safety Belt Retractor
Safety Belt System - Rear Safety Belt Retractor—4-Door/5-Door Mondeo 2001 (10/2000-02/2007)
Removal and Installation

Removal

All vehicles

  1. Detach the rear door opening weatherstrip from the C-pillar.

  1. Detach the rear safety belt lower anchor from the floor panel.

  1. Remove the C-pillar lower trim panel (vehicles with trim panel shown vehicles with seat bolster similar).
    • Remove the C-pillar lower trim panel retaining screw.
4-door

  1. Remove the C-pillar trim panel.
    • Feed the safety belt webbing through the C-pillar trim panel.
5-door

  1. Remove the C-pillar upper trim panel screw.
    • Remove the C-pillar trim panel blanking plug and retaining screw.

  1. Remove the C-pillar upper trim panel.
    • Detach the C-pillar trim panel retaining clips and disconnect the rear window washer tube from the right-hand C-pillar trim panel.

  1. Remove the C-pillar center trim panel.
    1. Remove the retaining screws.
    1. Detach the retaining clip.
    • Feed the safety belt webbing through the C-pillar center trim panel.
All vehicles

  1. CAUTION:
    CAUTION:The bolt securing the safety belt anchor is held captive by a paper washer. The bolt, spacer and paper washer must remain on the safety belt anchor at all times when the safety belt is detached or removed.
    Detach the safety belt upper anchor from the C-pillar.

  1. Remove the rear safety belt retractor.
    1. Remove the retaining bolt.
    1. Lift the retractor to detach the locating tangs.

Installation

  1. CAUTION:
    CAUTION:Make sure the safety belt retractor locating tangs are correctly located.
    To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Rear Safety Belt Retractor - Wagon > < Front Safety Belt Retractor