Honda Civic 1998 Service Manual page 1026

Front Seat Belt
RemovaUlnstallation
2D l3Dt
1. Slide the front seat forward fully.
2. Remove:
. Rear seat-back and rear seat cushion (see pages
20-126,1271
. R e a r c e n t e r s h e l f a n d r e a r s i d e s h e l f ( 3 D . s e e
page 20 60)
. Rear trim panel (3D, see page 20-60)
. Side trim panel (see pages 2G60,61)
3.
Pull back the carpet as necessary, and remove the
bolts. then remove the middle floor gusset.
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10 x 1.25 mm
38 N.m (3.9 kgf.m.
28 tbt f0
20-128
4. Remove the upper anchor cover and lower anchor
cap.
UPPER ANCHOR BOLT
7/16-20 UNF
32 N.m {3.3 kgf..n,
24 tbtftl
RETRACTOR BOLT
7/16-20 UNF
32 N.m (3.3 kgf.m,
24 rbnft)
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ANCHOR
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RETRACTOB
MOUNTING AOLT
6 x 1 . 0 m m
9.8 N.m (1.0 kgt m,
7.2 tbl.ftl
LOWER ANCHOR BOLT
7/16-20 UNF
32 N.m 13.3 kgl.m, 24lbl.ftl
Remove all the anchor bolts and the retractor bolt,
remove the retractor mounting bolt, then remove the
tront seat belt and retractor.
Installation is the reverse of the removal orocedure.
NOTE:
. Check that the retractor locking mechanism func-
tions as described on page 20-91.
. Make sure you assemble the washers and collars
on the upper and lower anchor bolts as shown.
.
Before installing the anchor bolts, make sure there
are no twists or kinks in the front seat belt.