Ford Fusion: Seatbelt Systems / Rear Seatbelt Buckle RH and Center. Removal and Installation
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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Remove the rear seat cushion.
Refer to: Rear Seat Cushion (501-10B Rear Seats, Removal and Installation).
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Remove the rear RH and center seatbelt buckle.
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Disconnect the electrical connector.
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Detach and disconnect the electrical connector.
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Remove the bolt.
Torque:
35 lb.ft (48 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).
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the rear seat cushion.
Refer to: Rear Seat Cushion (501-10B Rear Seats, Removal and Installation)...
Removal
WARNING:
The following procedure prescribes critical repair steps
required for correct restraint system operation during a crash. Follow
all notes and steps carefully...
Other information:
Repair
NOTE:
If the seatbelt webbing does not extract from the seatbelt
retractor from the stowed position, this may be due to a normal
condition which happens when the seatbelt retracts at a high rate of
speed. Follow these steps to release the seatbelt...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Hose Clamp(s)
Interior Trim Remover
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
All vehicles
WARNING:
Before beginning any service procedure in this
section, refer to Safety Warnings in section 100-00 General Information...