Front Seat Belt Buckle; 2Nd Row Seat Belt Retractor; 2Nd Row Seat Belt Buckle; 3Rd Row Seat Belt Retractor - Dodge 2000 DURANGO Service Manual

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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (Continued)
(7) Install turning loop cover.
(8) Install front seat belt anchor bolt (Fig. 88).
Tighten to 23 N·m (17 ft. lbs.) torque.
(9) Install front seat side shield, if equipped.

FRONT SEAT BELT BUCKLE

REMOVAL
(1) If equipped, remove floor console.
(2) Remove front seats, if necessary.
(3) Remove bolt attaching buckle to seat track
(Fig. 89).
(4) Separate buckle from seat track.
Fig. 89 Seat Belt Buckle
1 – ANCHOR BOLT
2 – SEAT TRACK
3 – SEAT CUSHION
4 – BUCKLE
INSTALLATION
(1) Position buckle on seat track.
(2) Install bolt attaching buckle to seat track.
Tighten the bolt to 23 N·m (17 ft. lbs.) torque. Buckle
should be free to partially pivot fore and aft after the
bolt is torqued.
(3) Install seats, if removed.
(4) If removed, install floor console.

2ND ROW SEAT BELT RETRACTOR

CAUTION: Inspect the condition of the shoulder
belt and lap belt. Replace any belt that is cut,
frayed, torn, or damaged in any way. Also, replace
the shoulder belt if the retractor is either damaged
or inoperative.
REMOVAL
(1) Partially remove quarter panel trim to access
fasteners.
(2) Remove bolt attaching seat belt anchor to floor
panel.
(3) Remove bolt attaching retractor to C-pillar
(Fig. 90).
(4) Separate retractor from vehicle.
INSTALLATION
(1) Position retractor in vehicle.
(2) Install bolt attaching retractor to C-pillar (Fig.
90). Tighten bolt to 39N·m (29 ft. lbs.) torque.
(3) Install bolt attaching seat belt anchor to floor
panel. Tighten bolt to 39 N·m (29 ft. lbs.) torque.
(4) Install quarter panel trim.

2ND ROW SEAT BELT BUCKLE

REMOVAL
(1) Move 2nd row seat to forward tumble position.
(2) Remove bolts
anchors to floor pan (Fig. 91).
(3) Separate seat belt/buckle from vehicle.
INSTALLATION
(1) Position seat belt/buckle in vehicle.
(2) Install bolts attaching seat belt/buckle anchors
to floor pan (Fig. 91). Tighten bolts to 95 N·m (70 ft.
lbs.) torque.
(3) Move and latch 2nd row seat to seating posi-
tion.

3RD ROW SEAT BELT RETRACTOR

CAUTION: Inspect the condition of the shoulder
belt and lap belt. Replace any belt that is cut,
frayed, torn, or damaged in any way. Also, replace
the shoulder belt if the retractor is either damaged
or inoperative.
REMOVAL
(1) Remove 3rd row seat.
(2) Remove quarter panel trim.
(3) Remove screws attaching belt guide to D-pillar.
(4) Remove bolt attaching retractor to D-pillar
(Fig. 92).
(5) Separate retractor from vehicle.
INSTALLATION
(1) Position retractor on D-pillar.
(2) Install bolt attaching retractor to D-pillar (Fig.
92). Tighten bolt to 39 N·m (29 ft. lbs.) torque.
(3) Install screws attaching belt guide to D-pillar.
(4) Install quarter panel trim.
(5) Install 3rd row seat.
BODY
attaching seat belt/buckle
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