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2016 – MX-5 – Restraints

SEAT BELT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

WARNING:

CAUTION:

  • If the retractor is disassembled, the seat belt will not pull out or retract correctly due to looseness and excessive play. Therefore, do not disassemble the retractor.

Seat belt With Lap Pre-tensioner Seat Belt

1. Switch the ignition off.

2. Disconnect the negative battery cable and wait for 1 min or more. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION.)

3. Pass the seat belt through the slit of the guide, move it in the order of arrows (1) and (2) shown in the figure, and remove it from the guide.

4. Remove the seat. (See SEAT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

5. Remove the fastener.

6. Remove the lap pre-tensioner seat belt cover.

7. Remove the following parts:

a. Scuff plate (See SCUFF PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

b. Front seat back bar garnish (See SEAT BACK BAR GARNISH REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

c. Quarter trim (See QUARTER TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

d. Tire house trim (See TIRE HOUSE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

8. Bend back the back trim. (See BACK TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

9. Using a flathead screwdriver, lift the lap pre-tensioner seat belt connector locking device carefully, however do not remove it.

10. Disconnect the lap pre-tensioner seat belt connector.

11. Using a flathead screwdriver, lift the pre-tensioner seat belt connector locking device carefully, however do not remove it.

12. Disconnect the pre-tensioner seat belt connector.

13. Remove bolt A.

14. Remove bolt B.

15. Remove the lap pre-tensioner seat belt.

16. Remove the seat belt retractor.

17. Remove the seat belt.

18. Install in the reverse order of removal.

19. Switch the ignition ON (engine off or on).

20. Verify that the air bag/seat belt pre-tensioner system warning light illuminates for approx. 6 s and turns off.

Seat belt Without Lap Pre-tensioner Seat Belt

1. Switch the ignition off.

2. Disconnect the negative battery cable and wait for 1 min or more. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION.)

3. Pass the seat belt through the slit of the guide, move it in the order of arrows (1) and (2) shown in the figure, and remove it from the guide.

4. Remove the following parts:

a. Scuff plate (See SCUFF PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

b. Front seat back bar garnish (See SEAT BACK BAR GARNISH REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

c. Quarter trim (See QUARTER TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

d. Tire house trim (See TIRE HOUSE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

5. Bend back the back trim. (See BACK TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

6. Using a flathead screwdriver, lift the pre-tensioner seat belt connector locking device carefully, however do not remove it.

7. Disconnect the pre-tensioner seat belt connector.

8. Remove bolt A.

9. Remove bolt B.

10. Remove the seat belt retractor.

11. Remove the seat belt.

12. Install in the reverse order of removal.

13. Switch the ignition ON (engine off or on).

14. Verify that the air bag/seat belt pre-tensioner system warning light illuminates for approx. 6 s and turns off.

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