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Safety Belt Without 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 using the proper service procedures. The 7/16 x 20 Torx(R) head anchor bolts must be hand-started and tightened to 34-46 Nm (25-33 lb-ft).
1. Remove damaged bolt for anchor reinforcement and discard.
2. Install a new bolt.