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Rear Seat Belt Buckle Replacement Bucket

Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the right and/or left rear bucket seat from the vehicle. Refer to Rear Bucket Seat Replacement .

  2. Object Number: 627486  Size: SH
  3. Remove the nut cover cup from the right and/or left rear bucket seat belt buckle anchor stud.

  4. Object Number: 627488  Size: SH
  5. Remove the nut from the right and/or left rear bucket seat belt buckle anchor stud.
  6. Remove the seat belt buckle from the right and/or left rear seat belt anchor stud.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 627488  Size: SH
  1. Install the rear seat belt buckle to the right and/or left rear seat belt anchor stud.
  2. Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

  3. Install the nut to the right and/or left rear bucket seat belt buckle anchor stud.
  4. Tighten
    Tighten the right and/or left rear seat belt buckle anchor nut to 42 N·m (31 lb ft).


    Object Number: 627486  Size: SH
  5. Install the nut cover cup to the right and/or left rear bucket seat belt buckle anchor stud turning clockwise until fully seated.
  6. Install the right and/or left rear bucket seat to the vehicle. Refer to Rear Bucket Seat Replacement .

Rear Seat Belt Buckle Replacement Split Bench

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 629158  Size: SH
  1. Remove the right and/or left rear split bench seat from the vehicle. Refer to Rear 50-50 Split Seat Replacement .
  2. Place the rear bench seat with the bottom of the rear bench seat in the upward position.
  3. Remove the rear bench seat trim to access the right and/or left rear seat belt buckle anchor.
  4. Remove the bolt from the right and/or left rear bench seat belt buckle anchor.

  5. Object Number: 629069  Size: SH
  6. Remove the rear seat belt buckle from the right and/or left rear seat belt anchor pulling the seat belt buckle through the slot in the rear seat cushion.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 629069  Size: SH
  1. Install the rear seat belt buckle to the right and/or left rear seat belt anchor pulling the seat belt buckle through the slot in the rear seat cushion.
  2. Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.


    Object Number: 629158  Size: SH
  3. Install the bolt to the right and/or left rear bench seat belt buckle anchor.
  4. Tighten
    Tighten the right and/or left rear seat belt buckle anchor bolt to 42 N·m (31 lb ft).

  5. Install the rear bench seat trim.
  6. Install the right and/or left rear split bench seat to the vehicle. Refer to Rear 50-50 Split Seat Replacement .