SECTION 501-20A: Safety Belt System
2014 Flex Workshop Manual
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Procedure revision date: 05/02/2013

Safety Belt Buckle and Inflator — Second Row, 60 Percent


Item Part Number Description
1 W716009 Safety belt buckle bracket bolts
2 60045 or part of 61203 Safety belt buckle assembly
3 Part of 61203 Inflator
4 Safety belt inflator bolt
5 Part of 14B687 Safety belt buckle switch electrical connector
6 Part of 14B687 Inflator electrical connector
7 56910 Screws (5 required)
8 63388 Riser RH inner cover
9 63386 Riser RH outer cover
10 Washers (2 required)
11 W715688 or part of 61203 Safety belt buckle bolt
12 Bushings
13 Part of 61203 Safety belt buckle bracket

Removal

 WARNING: All safety belt components must be inspected and corrected as part of any collision repair. Inspect all safety belt components as prescribed by Safety Belt Inspection and Repair After a Collision found in Section 501-20A General Procedures of this manual. Failure to follow this instruction may result in incorrect operation of the safety belt system and increase the risk of serious personal injury or death in a crash.

  1. Depower the SRS . Refer to Section 501-20B .
  1. Detach the cushion cover retainers.
  1. Remove 5 screws and the riser RH inner and outer covers.
  1. Disconnect the safety belt buckle switch electrical connector and detach the retainers.
  1. Remove the safety belt inflator bolt, slide the inflator bracket back and separate it from the cushion frame.
  1. Lift the locking wedge and disconnect the safety belt inflator electrical connector.
  1. Remove the 2 safety belt buckle bracket bolts and the safety belt buckle and inflator assembly.
  1. Remove the safety belt buckle bolt and slide the safety belt buckle assembly off the inflator tube.

Installation

  1. Assemble the safety belt buckle, safety belt buckle bracket, washers and bushings onto the inflator tube as shown in the exploded view.
  1. Install the safety belt buckle bolt.
  1. Position the safety belt buckle and inflator assembly and install the 2 safety belt buckle bracket bolts.
  1. Connect the safety belt inflator electrical connector and push the locking wedge in.
  1. Slide the inflator bracket forward, engage it to the cushion frame and install the safety belt inflator bolt.
  1. Connect the safety belt buckle switch electrical connector and attach the retainers.
  1. Position the riser RH inner and outer covers and install the 5 screws.
  1. Attach the cushion cover retainers.
  1. Repower the SRS . Refer to Section 501-20B .
  1. Check the active restraint system for correct operation. Refer to Safety Belt System .