Prius L4-1.5L (1NZ-FXE) (Hybrid) (2003)
Seat Belt Tensioner: Removal and Replacement
SEAT BELT PRETENSIONER
REMOVAL
NOTE:
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If the wiring connector of the seat belt pretensioner is disconnected with the ignition switch at ON or ACC, diagnostic trouble codes will be
recorded.
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Never use seat belt pretensioner from another vehicle. When replacing parts, replace them with new parts.
1. REMOVE FRONT DOOR INSIDE SCUFF PLATE
Using a screwdriver, remove the front door inside scuff plate.
HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
2. REMOVE REAR DOOR INSIDE SCUFF PLATE
Using a screwdriver, remove the rear door inside scuff plate.
HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
3. REMOVE FRONT DOOR OPENING TRIM
4. REMOVE REAR DOOR OPENING TRIM
5. REMOVE CENTER PILLAR LOWER GARNISH
Remove the center pillar lower garnish as shown in the illustration.
6. REMOVE FRONT SEAT OUTER BELT