Safety Belt With Anchor Plate Thread Damage

The lap/shoulder safety belts are factory-installed in their proper locations. If the belts are removed for any reason, they should be installed as described in Removal and Installation. The 7/16 x 20 Torx head anchor bolts must be hand-started and tightened to 34-46 Nm (25-33 lb ft).

1. Remove broken or stripped bolt and discard.

2. Drill out internal threads in safety belt anchor plate with a 27/64 in drill.

3. Rethread anchor plate with a 1/2-13 tap.

4. Blow out chips.







5. Install attachment parts in proper sequence. Original parts are to be replaced with the service parts indicated.