Seat Belts

Rear Seat Belt Replacement

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NOTE: Check the rear seat belts for damage and replace them if necessary. Be careful not to damage them during removal and installation.

Rear Seat Belt

  1. Remove the rear side trim panel (see page 20-30).
  2. Remove the lower anchor bolt (A).

  1. Remove the retractor mounting self-tapping ET screw (A) and the retractor bolt (B), then remove the rear seat belt (C) and retractor (D).

  1. Install the seat belt in the reverse order of removal and note these items:
  • If the threads on the retractor mounting self-tapping ET screw are worn out, use an oversized self-tapping ET screw made specifically for this application.
  • Check that the retractor locking mechanism functions as described, refer to the '01 Civic Shop Manual on this CD (see page 23-20).
  • Before installing the anchor bolt, make sure there are no twists or kinks in the rear seat belt.

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