Ranger 4WD V6-3.0L VIN V Flex Fuel (1999)
Typical Parts Replacement Chart
5. Install the attachment parts. Original parts are to be installed with the repair parts indicated in the Safety Belt Parts Replacement Guidelines.
6. When repairing a multiple belt and attachment, install the nut to the bolt in the tunnel area from the underside of the floorpan.
Seat Belt Without Anchor Plate Thread Damage
Replacement of the Weld Nut or Reinforcement
1. Expose the suspect anchor point.
NOTE: If the safety belt anchor nuts, bolts, or reinforcements are stripped or missing, they should be replaced with a new nut/reinforcement plate.
2. Drill out two 8 mm (5/16 in) diameter access holes adjacent to the weld nut clearance hole.
3. Thread a length of copper welding wire through the clearance hole and position it to secure the weld nut and washer.
4. Use MIG Wire Feed Welder and plug weld a 11 mm (7/16 in) weld nut and standard washer in place at the two 8 mm (5/16 in) holes.
5. Metal finish the welded area as required.
6. Perform the Component Test. See: Testing and Inspection/Component Tests and General Diagnostics
Shoulder Safety Belt Height Adjuster With Stripped Weld Nuts
D-Ring Installation Kit