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Rear Outboard - Quad Cab







REAR OUTBOARD - QUAD CAB

WARNING: To avoid serious or fatal injury during and following any seat belt or child restraint anchor service, carefully inspect all seat belts, buckles, mounting hardware, retractors, tether straps, and anchors for proper installation, operation, or damage. Replace any belt that is cut, frayed, or torn. Straighten any belt that is twisted. Tighten any loose fasteners. Replace any belt that has a damaged or ineffective buckle or retractor. Replace any belt that has a bent or damaged latch plate or anchor plate. Replace any child restraint anchor or the unit to which the anchor is integral that has been bent or damaged. Never attempt to repair a seat belt or child restraint component. Always replace damaged or ineffective seat belt and child restraint components with the correct, new and unused replacement parts listed in the DaimlerChrysler Mopar(R) Parts Catalog.

NOTE: All seat belt retractors except the driver side front retractor include a switchable automatic locking mechanism. Description.





1. Remove the rear seat from the vehicle. Seat - Removal .
2. Remove the screw (5) that secures the seat belt lower anchor (6) to the base of the inner C-pillar.
3. Unsnap the trim cover (3) from the front seat belt turning loop (2) and discard.
4. Remove the screw (4) that secures the seat belt turning loop to the upper C-pillar.
5. Remove the seat belt turning loop from the upper C-pillar.
6. Remove the upper trim (1) from the inside of the C-pillar. C-Pillar Trim Panel-Removal .




7. Remove the lower trim (2) from the inside of the C-pillar. C-Pillar Trim Panel-Removal
8. Disengage the two clips that secure the belt web guide (5) to the C-pillar.
9. Remove the screw (3) that secures the lower bracket of the retractor (4) to the C-pillar.
10. Disengage the hooks on the upper retractor bracket from the slots in the C-pillar above the retractor mounting hole.
11. Remove the rear outboard seat belt and retractor from the C-pillar as a unit.