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Seat Belt Motor: Service and Repair

REMOVAL
Remove the front seat.

Remove the seat runner to floor securing bolts.

Lift up the inertia reel side of the runner for access. Use a suitable block for support.

Fig. 1:





Remove the inertia reel securing bolt (Fig 1), remove the reel assembly.

Remove the B post upper and lower trim pads. Remove the cantrail crash roll.

Remove the guide rail securing screws and dock assembly securing bolts. Displace the B post upper trim pad mounting bracket.

Displace and remove the guide rail from the dock assembly.

Move the dock assembly adjustment knob to its lowest position.

Fit suitable tape to the dock assembly plastic face and B post aperture lower edge for protection (Fig 4).

Fig. 2:





Remove the anti-rattle foam blocks from the B post (Fig 2).

Fig. 3:





Disconnect the motor/harness multi plugs (Fig 3).

Remove the passive motor mounting bracket securing bolts (Fig 2) and displace the motor from the B post.

Fig. 4:





Turn the dock assembly to face inwards. Position the dock assembly into the B post as far as possible. Tilt the dock assembly upwards to ease removal. Displace and remove the motor/dock assembly (Fig 4).


INSTALLATION
Fit suitable tape to the dock assembly plastic face for protection during installation.

Fit and align the motor/dock assembly to the B post, taking care not to damage the adjustment plate plastic face.


Reconnect the motor/harness multi plugs.

Position the motor to the B post, fit and tighten the securing bolts.

Fit the foam anti-rattle blocks into the B post.

Remove the tape from the B post aperture and adjustment plate plastic face.

Reposition the dock assembly adjustment knob.

Refit the guide rail and cantrail crash roll.

Refit the B post upper and lower trim pads.

Refit the inertia reel assembly to the seat runner, ensure that the reel bracket locates on the peg.

Fit and tighten the securing bolt.

Remove the support block, reposition the seat runner, fit and tighten the securing bolts.

Refit the front seat.


DATA

TORQUE FIGURES


Seat runner bolts: 35 Nm