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Seat Belts
Component Location Index
SRS components are located in the parts areas marked with an asterisk {*). Review the SRS component locauons, precau-tions, and procedures in this section (24) before performing repairs or service (,98 _ 00 models).
CHILD SEAT TETHEN ANCHORlnstallation -'97 99 models, page 24-10Removal/lnstallation - '00 model, page 24-11
CHILD SEAT TETHERANCHOR COVER ('00 mod€tl
REAR SEAT BELT BUCKLE/CENTER BELT TONGUE(see page 24-7).FRONT SEAT BELTReplacement, page 24 3Inspection, page 24-9
BELT EUCKLES(see page 24 5)
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JFront Seat Belt RePlacement
SRS components are located in this area. Review the SRS
component locations, precautions, and procedures in this
section (24) before performing repairs or service ('98 - 00
models).
CAUTION: Check the front seat bslts for damago. and
replaco thom if necessary. Be careful not to damage
them during removal and in3tallation'
Front scat bolt:
1. Make sure you have the anti-theft code for the
radio, then write down the frequencies for the pre-
set buttons.
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable, and wait at
least three minutes before beginning work.
3. Slide the front seat forward fully.
4. Bemove (see section 20):
. Center pillar lower trim Pane
. Kick oanel
. Front side trim
5. '97 model: Remove the upper anchor cover and the
lower anchor caP.'98 - oO models: Remove the upper anchor cover
and pull the lower anchor cover back.
UPPEN ANCHOR BOLT
7/1&20 UNF32 N.m (3.3 kgt'm.24 tbf.ft)
SHOULDERANCHORADJUSTER
Apply liquid threadlock.
9.8 N.m (1.0 kgt.m,?.2 tbtft)
UPPERCOVER
RETRACTORMOUNTING BOLTZ,,Gx1.0mm ./
SEAT BELTTENSIONER
{'98 - 0o modols)
REAR SIDE
ANCHORCOVERl'98 - 00 models)
ANCHORCAP('97 modell
RETRACTOR BOLT7/1&20 UNF32 N.m 13.3 kgt m,24 tbt.ft)
LOWER ANCHOR BOLT?,/1&20 UNF32 N.m {3.3 kgf.m, 2,1 lbf.ftl
o.Disconnect the seat belt tensiongr connector.
@ To avoid accidontal deployment and
possibte inlury, always disconnect the soat bsh ton-
sion€r connoctor bofore rsmoving th6 retractor l'98
- 00 modsls, se€ pa ge 21-231 .
Remove the uDDer and lower anchor boits, the
retractor bolt, the retractor mounting bolt, and
remove the front seat belt and retractor.
Remove the center pillar upper trim (see section 20).
Remove the shoulder anchor adjuster.
7.
9.
8.
I x 1.25 mm23 N.m 12.3 kgt.m,1? tbf.ft)
SHOULDERANCHORADJUSTER
10. lnstallation isthe reverse of the removal procedure.
NOTE:
Check that the retractor locking mechanism func-
tions as described on Page 24-9.
Assemble the washers, collar and bushing on the
uooer and lower anchor bolts as shown.
Eefore installing the anchor bolts, make sure there
are no twists or kinks in the front seat belt.
Make sure the seat belt tensioner connector ls
connected securelv.
Enter the anti-theft code for the radio, then enter
the customer's radio station presets
(cont'd)
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Ssat belt buckle:
1. Slide the front seat forward fully
2. Remove the center cover (see section 20).
3. Driver's: Disconnect the seat belt switch connector,
and detach the harness clips from the seat cushion
frame.
>: Clip locations
To seat beltbuckle.
SEAT BELTswlTcHCONNECTOR
4. Remove the center anchor bolt, then remove the seat
belt buckle. Pull out the seat belt switch harness
(with seat belt switchl.
SEAT BELTBUCKLE
SEAT B€LTSwlTCHHARNESS
CENTER ANCHOR BOLT
7/1&20 UNF32 N.m {3.3 kg{ m, 24 lbf ftl
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Csntor anchor bolt construstion:
TOOTHEDLOCK WASHER
SPRINGWASHERWASHERCENTERANCHOR
WAVE CENTER ANCHOR
WASHER BOLT
5.lnstallation is the reverse of the removal procedure.
NOTE: Assemble the washers on the center anchor
bolt as shown.
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Seat Belts
Rear Seat Belt Replacement
CAUTION: Check the rear s€at belts for damage, andreplace lhem if necessa.y. Be caretul not to damagethem during temoval and installation.
Rear seat belt:
1, Remove the rear seat {see section 20}.
2. Carefully pull on the upper anchor cover and loweranchor cover to remove them.
UPPER ANCHOR BOLT7/16-20 UNF32 N.m 13.3 kg{.m,24 tbt.ft)
REAR SEATBELT
RETRACTOBMOUNTING BOLT6x1.0mm9.8 N.m (1.0 kgt.m.7.2 rbf.ftl
UPPERANCHORCOVER
RETRACTOR
LOWERANCHORCOVER
RETRACIOR EOLT7/16-20 UNF32 N.m {3,3 kgf.m,24 rbr.ft)
3.
4.
LOWER ANCHOF BOLT7/1S20 UNF32 N.m 13.3 kgl.m, 2/r lbf.ftl
Remove the lower anchor bolt.
Remove (see section 20):. Cargo area floor and cargo storage bin. Rear trim panel and rear side trim panel
Remove the upper anchor bolt, the retractor bolt.the retractor mounting bolt, and remove the rearseat belt and retractor.
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6. Installation is the reverse of the removal procedure.
NOTE:
. Check that the retractor locking mechanism func-tions as described on page 24-9.. Assemble the washers, collar and bushing on thelower anchor bolt as shown.. Before installing the anchor bolt, make sure thereare no twists or kinks in the rear seat belt.
Upper anchot bolt construction:
UPPER ANCHOR
TOOTHEOLOCK WASHER
/
A t
ANCHORCOLLAF
Lowel anchor bolt construqtion:
LOWER ANCHORBOLTSPRINGWASHEB
TOOTHEDLOCI( WASHER
BUSHINGWASHERSCOLLAR
LOWER ANCHOR
Rgtractor boll construction:
RETMCTORBOLT
/ r>--->.
f/F\-. (t--nnnllH \
P \v*\
/\\T(X)THEDLOCK WASHERRETRACTOR
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Seat Belts
Chifd Seat Tether Anchor Installation -,97 - 99 Models
Canada model:
Attachment points are provided for a rear sear mountedchild restraint system which uses a top tether. The attach_ment points are located on both rear corners of the head_liner, just behind the rear seat-back. When using a childseat with a top tether, install the child seat tether anchorsecurelv.
NOTE: To install a child seat on the rear seat, select theattachment point you want to use, and remove the plugcover from the attachment point of the headliner. Installthe child seat tether anchor securely.
ATTACHMENTPOINTS
PLUG COVERS
CHILO SEATTETHERANCHORTOOTHED WASHER
24-10
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NOTE:
. Do not remove the toothed washer from the child seattether anchor. Use the seat anchor with the toothedwasher attached to it.. When installing a child seat on the rear seat, followthe instructions of the manufacturer of the child seat.. Additional anchors are available.
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lrChild Seat Tether Anchor Removal/lnstallation -'00 Model
Attachment Doints are provided for a rear seat mounted child restraint system which uses a top tether' The attachment
points are located on both rear corners of the headliner, just behind the rear seat-back The child seat tether anchors are
installed into each attachment point. Each child seat tether anchor is covered with a child seat tether anchor cover.
NOTE:
. Do not remove the toothed washer from the child seat tether anchor. Use the anchor with the toothed washer attached
to it.
. When installing a child seat on the rear seat, follow the instructions of the manufacturer of the child seat.
Uniti mm (in.)
HEADLINER
TOOTHEO WASHEB
CHILD SEATTETHER ANCHOR
I x '1.25 mm22 N.m (2.2 kgf m,
16 rbf.ft)
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Troubleshooting
DTC 1-1 and DTC 1-2
CAUTION: Whenever the ignition switch is ON {ll}, or
has been turned OFF for less than three minutes, be
careful not to bump the SRS unit; the airbags could
accidentally deploy and cause damage o1 iniuries.
JDRIVEF'S AIRBAG2P CONNECTOR
CABLE REEL2P CONNECTOR
SRS SIMULATORLEAD C07TAZ - SZ5011Aand SRS INFLATORSIMULATORt2 0 JACKI07saz - TB40r1A
'97 modol:'98 - 00 models:
CABLE REEL2P CONNECTOR
SRS SIMULATORLEAD C07TAZ - SZ5011Aand SRS INFLATORSIMULATOR12 0 JACKI07sAz - TB4011A
J
24-50
Try to reproduce the SRS indicator light:1. Erase the DTC memory (see page 24-28).2. Turn the ignition switch ON (ll), and check that the SRSindicator light comes on tor about six seconds and thenooes off.
Does the SRS indicator liqht stav on?
YESNO
Intermiltent failure, svstem is OK at this time. SeeTrouble3hooting Intermittent Failures on page 24-28.
Check tor an open in the driver's airbag inflatori1. Turn the ignition switch OFF-2. Disconnect the battery negative cable, then disconnectthe positive cable, and wait for three minutes.3. Disconnect the driver's airbag 2P connector from thecable reel 2P connector- Do not disconnect the passenger's airbag connector.4. Connect the specialtool (2 O) to the cable reel 2P connector.5. Reconnect the batterv positive cable, then reconnect thenegative cable,6. Erase the DTC memory (see page 24-28).7. Read the DTC {see page 24-261.
ls DTC 1-1 or DTC 1-2 indicsted?
NOYES
Open or increased resistance in the driver's airbag inflato.;replacethe d.ive.'s airbag (s6e page 24-871.
Check foi an ooen in the cable reel:1. Disconnect the battery negative cable, then disconnectthe positive cable, and waat for three minutes.2. Disconnect the special tool (2 Oi from the cable reel 2P
3. Remove the dashboard lower cover, and disconnect thecable reel 2P connector from the SRS main harness.4. Connect the special tool (2 0) to the SBS main harness 2Pconnector, (cont'd)
To page 24'51
SRS MAINHARNESS 2PCONNECTOR
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Troubleshooting
DTC 1-3
CAUTION: Whonovor the ignition switch is ON (ll), or
has been turnod OFF for less thsn three minutss. be
caroful not to bump the SRS unit; tha ailbags could
accidentally doploy and cau3o damage or iniuries.
J
ffi
SRS SIMULATORtfAD c0?TAZ - SZ5olrAand SRS INFLATOR
/SIMULATOR/ Q a JACKI
/' 07s,A-TB411A
,98 - 00 models:
CABLE REEL2P CONNECTOR
'97 model:
SRS SIMULATORLEAD C07TAZ - SZ50114and SnS INFLATORSIMULATOR{2 0 JACK}07sAz - TB{011A
Try to r.produce the SRS indicator light:1. Erase the DTC memory (see page 24-28).2. Turn the ignition switch ON (ll), and check that the SRSindicator light comes on for about six saconds and thengoes off.
Do.s the SRS indic.tor light stay on?
NOYES
Intermittenl failuro. sy3tom i3 OK at this time. SooTrouble3hooting Intormittenl Failure3 on prqo 24-28.
Chock for a short to enother wirG in the driver's sirbag inf,artor:1. Tlrn tho ignition switch OFF.2. Disconnect the battery negative cable, then disconnectthe positive cable, and wait for three minutes.3. Disconn€ct the driver's airbag 2P connector from thecablo re€l 2P connector, Do not disconnect the oassen-ger's airbag conn€ctor.4. Connect the specialtool (2 Olto the cable reel 2P connec-tor.5. Reconnect the baftery positive cable, then reconnect thenegative cable.6. Erase the DTC memory (see page 24-28).7. Read the DTC (see page 24-261.
b DTC 1-3 indicatod?
YESNO
Sho.t in the driv6r's airb.g intletor; replace the d v€r's.irb.g l3oo pag6 24€7).
Ch6ck lor a short in the cablc reol:'1. Disconnect the battery negative cable, then disconnectthe positive cable, and wait for three minutes.2. Disconnect the special tool {2 O) lrom the cable reel 2Pconneclor.3. Remove the dashboard lower cover, and disconnect thecable reel 2P connector from the SRS main harness.4. Connect the special tool (2 O) to the SRS main harness2P connector. {cont'd}
To pago 24-53
24-52
2P CONNECTOR
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