B-Pillar Upper Trim: Installation

2004 Toyota Matrix XR, FWD, StandardSECTION Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Chrysler Pacifica. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Insert seat belt through B-pillar trim and web guide (Figure).
  2. Place B-pillar trim cover in position on vehicle.
  3. Engage hidden clips attaching trim cover to B-pillar.
  4. Install shoulder belt bezel into trim cover.
  5. Install height adjuster knob.
  6. Install shoulder belt turning loop onto height adjuster. Tighten bolt to 39 N.m (29 ft. lbs.) torque.
  7. Place seat anchor in position on floor so webbing is pointed rearward and slightly outboard.
  8. Install bolt attaching lower seat belt anchor to floor. Tighten seat belt bolt to 39 N.m (29 ft. lbs.) torque.
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