Ford Fusion: Seatbelt Systems / Front Seatbelt Buckle. Removal and Installation
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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Remove the front seat.
Refer to: Front Seat (501-10A Front Seats, Removal and Installation).
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Remove the seatbelt buckle.
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Disconnect the electrical connector.
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Detach the wire harness retainer.
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Remove the bolt.
Torque:
26 lb.ft (35 Nm)
Installation
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NOTE:
During installation, make sure the seatbelt webbing
is not twisted and the seatbelts and buckles are accessible to the
occupants.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Check the seatbelt system for correct operation.
Refer to: Seatbelt Systems (501-20A Seatbelt Systems, Diagnosis and Testing).
Adjustment
NOTE:
Typical D-ring shown, others similar.
If required, remove the necessary trim panel(s).
Fold the seatbelt as indicated...
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the 60 percent rear seat backrest.
Refer to: Rear Seat Backrest (501-10B Rear Seats, Removal and Installation)...
Other information:
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Flat Headed Screw Driver
Removal
Vehicles without police seats
Depress the locking tabs.
Remove the front head restraint.
Vehicles with police seats
Insert a 1...
Removal
WARNING:
Before beginning any service procedure in this
section, refer to Safety Warnings in section 100-00 General Information.
Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal
injury.
Follow the health and safety precautions...