Safety Belt With Anchor Plate Thread Damage

1. Remove the broken or stripped bolt and discard.
2. Drill out the internal threads in the safety belt anchor plate with a 27/64-inch drill.
3. Rethread the anchor plate with a 1/2-13 tap (safety belt).
4. Blow out the chips.






5. Install the attachment parts in the applicable sequence shown in Removal and Installation. Tighten the replacement bolt to 30-43 N.m (22-32 lb-ft). Original parts are to be replaced with the service parts indicated in the safety belt parts replacement chart. Unless specified in the chart, use original parts.
6. When servicing a multiple belt and attachment, install nut to the bolt in the tunnel area from the underside of the floorpan. Tighten to 30-43 N.m (22-32 lb-ft)