3. Position the belt bracket (5) of the rear center seat
belt (2) onto the body bracket (7) on the upper cab
back panel (1) reinforcement.
4. Install and tighten the two screws (6) that secure
the belt bracket of the rear center seat belt to the
body bracket. Tighten the screws to 20 N·m (15 ft.
lbs.).
5. Lift the webbing of the rear center seat belt and
slide the cover (4) over the belt bracket at the top
of the cab back panel until it is fully seated.
6. Route the rear center seat belt bezel (3) over the
webbing of the rear center seat belt.
7. Position the rear center seat belt bezel over the
cover and belt bracket at the top of the cab back
panel and engage the rearward snap features of
the bezel with the belt bracket. Using hand pres-
sure, press firmly and evenly downward on the
front of the bezel until it snaps into place over the
cover and belt bracket.
8. Reinstall the rear seat into the vehicle. On models
with the optional 60/40 split rear bench, only the 60
percent section (right side) of the rear seat must be
reinstalled. (Refer to 23 - BODY/SEATS/SEAT -
REAR - INSTALLATION).
9. Reach between the rear seat cushion and the rear seat back to buckle the rear center seat belt lower anchor
latch plate (12) to the unique black, keyed center lower anchor buckle.
REAR OUTBOARD
WARNING: To avoid personal injury or death, during and following any seat belt or child restraint anchor
service, carefully inspect all seat belts, buckles, mounting hardware, retractors, tether straps, and anchors
for proper installation, operation, or damage. Replace any belt that is cut, frayed, or torn. Straighten any
belt that is twisted. Tighten any loose fasteners. Replace any belt that has a damaged or inoperative buckle
or retractor. Replace any belt that has a bent or damaged latch plate or anchor plate. Replace any child
restraint anchor or the unit to which the anchor is integral that has been bent or damaged. Never attempt to
repair a seat belt or child restraint component. Always replace damaged or faulty seat belt and child
restraint components with the correct, new and unused replacement parts listed in the DaimlerChrysler
Mopar Parts Catalog.
NOTE: The only component of this seat belt and retractor unit that is available for individual service
replacement is the plastic web stop button that prevents the latch plate from falling to the floor while in the
stored position. Refer to the instructions supplied with the service kit for the proper web stop button
replacement procedures.
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RESTRAINTS - SERVICE INFORMATION
DR/DH