Safety Belt (Front) - Procedures Update
BULLETIN NO.: 99-T-23ISSUE DATE: July, 1999
GROUP/SEQ. NO.: Body-09
CORPORATION NO.: 99-09-40-003
SUBJECT:
Service Manual Update to Provide Coupe Front Safety Belt Procedures in All 2000 Model Year S-Series Restraints Service Manuals
MODELS AFFECTED:
2000 model year Saturn S-Series vehicles
PURPOSE:
The purpose of this bulletin is to provide Coupe front safety belt procedures that were omitted from all the 2000 S-Series Restraints Service Manuals.
Photo copies of pages 2 through 6 in this bulletin should be made and inserted after page 96 in all 2000 S-Series Service Manuals at your facility.
FRONT SEAT BELT UNIT - COUPE LEFT SIDE
IMPORTANT:
SC2 shown, SC1 similar.
REMOVAL
1. Remove seat belt rocker anchor fastener.
2. Route seat belt webbing through slit on shoulder belt guide.
3. Remove seat belt retractor cover by pulling at clip locations.
4. Route seat belt retractor cover down the length of seat belt webbing.
5. Remove seat belt retractor fasteners and remove seat belt unit.
INSTALLATION
CAUTION:
APPLY LOCTITE 242(R) THREADLOCKER (OR EQUIVALENT) TO ALL RESTRAINT FASTENERS BEFORE INSTALLATION.
1. Install seat belt unit and seat belt retractor fasteners
Torque: 50 N.m (37 ft-lbs)
2. Route seat belt retractor cover up the length of the seat belt webbing.
3. Install seat belt retractor cover.
4. Route seat belt webbing through slit on shoulder belt guide.
CAUTION:
APPLY LOCTITE 242(R) THREADLOCKER (OR EQUIVALENT) TO ALL RESTRAINT FASTENERS BEFORE INSTALLATION.
5. Install seat belt rocker anchor fastener.
Torque: 50 N.m (37 ft-lbs)
SEAT BELT SHOULDER GUIDE
(SC1) - COUPE LEFT SIDE
REMOVAL
1. Slide seat belt webbing through slit in shoulder belt guide on seat back.
2. Remove shoulder belt guide fasteners and remove shoulder belt guide.
INSTALLATION
1. Install shoulder belt guide and fasteners.
Torque: 5 N.m (44 in-lbs)
2. Slide seat belt webbing through slit in shoulder belt guide on seat back.
SEAT BELT SHOULDER GUIDE (SC2) - COUPE LEFT SIDE
REMOVAL
1. Slide seat belt webbing through slit in shoulder belt guide on headrest.
2. Remove headrest.
a. Raise headrest assembly to full up position
b. Push headrest release lever toward rear of vehicle.
c. Pull headrest the rest of the way out of seal back.
3. Remove fasteners from underneath headrest.
4. Slide shoulder belt guide down off headrest.
INSTALLATION
1. Install shoulder belt guide up onto headrest.
2. Install shoulder belt guide-to-headrest attachment fasteners.
Torque: 5 N.m (44 in-lbs)
3. Install headrest.
a. Align headrest support rods with holes in seat back.
b. Push headrest release lever toward rear of vehicle.
c. Push headrest down into seat back.
4. Slide seat belt webbing through slit on shoulder belt guide on headrest.