Mountaineer 2WD V8-302 5.0L VIN P SFI (2000)
3. Apply a suitable lubricant to the M14 x 1.5 tap with integral stop provided in D-Ring Installation Kit and tap new threads.
NOTE: After each rotation, back off tap slightly to remove new cuttings and be sure to blow out any chips before proceeding.
4. Use a threaded insert (N807170-S190) provided in the D-Ring Installation Kit and screw it into the retapped hole until it is slightly below the
surface.
5. Use a hammer to lightly tap the installation tool provided in the D-Ring Installation Kit several times to seat the insert keys.
NOTE: If the two bolts on the height adjuster are not stripped, install the height adjuster.
Safety Belt Tongue Rotated on Belt
1. Fold the safety belt as indicated.