Warning: In order to prevent accidental deployment and the risk of personal injury, do not dispose of an undeployed inflatable restraint seat belt pretensioner as normal shop waste. Undeployed seat belt pretensioners contain substances that could cause severe illness or personal injury if their sealed containers are damaged during disposal. Use the following deployment procedures to safely dispose of an undeployed seat belt pretensioner. Failure to observe the following disposal methods may be a violation of federal, state, or local laws.

Warning: Refer to SIR Warning in the Preface section.

Preliminary Procedures

1. Disable the SIR. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling .
2. Remove the central pillar lower trim moulding. Refer to Centre Pillar Lower Garnish Moulding Replacement .

1

Driver or Passenger Seat Belt Tensioner Fastener

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

Tighten
8 N·m (71 lb in)

2

Front Seat Shoulder Belt Guide Adjuster Cover

3

Front Seat Shoulder Belt Guide Adjuster Fastener

Tighten
38 N·m (28 lb ft)

4

Driver or Passenger Seat Shoulder Belt Guide Fastener (Qty: 2)

Tighten
3.5 N·m (30 lb in)

5

Driver or Passenger Seat Belt Retractor Fastener

Tighten
18 N·m (13 lb ft)

6

Driver or Passenger Seat Retractor Side Belt Fastener

Tighten
38 N·m (28 lb ft)

7

Driver or Passenger Seat Retractor Side Belt Assembly

Procedure

Disconnect the electrical connector.