Navigator 4WD V8-5.4L SOHC VIN 5 (2005)
Seat Belt Buckle: Service and Repair
Rear Safety Belt Buckle - Second Row, 20 Percent Seat
REAR SAFETY BELT BUCKLE - SECOND ROW, 20 PERCENT SEAT
Removal and Installation
WARNING: All safety belt assemblies including retractors, buckles, front seat belt buckle support assemblies (slide bar), shoulder belt height
adjusters (if so equipped) child safety seat tether attachments and attaching hardware should be inspected after any collision. All belt
assemblies should be replaced unless a qualified technician finds the assemblies show no damage and operate correctly. Belt assemblies not in
use during a collision should also be inspected and replaced if either damage or incorrect operation is noted.
1. Remove the second row 20 percent seat.
2. Remove the screws and the pin-type retainer (not shown), and remove the inboard side shield.
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It may be necessary to fold the seat to remove the side shield.
3. Remove the nut and the safety belt buckle.
4. NOTE: Make sure to tighten all nuts and bolts to specification.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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When installing the safety belt buckle, make sure to engage the anti-rotation tab to the seat frame.
5. Check the active restraint system for correct operation.
