Chery Tiggo 5 (T21). Manual - part 373

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Removal

HINT:

 Use the same procedures for the front passenger seat belt buckle assembly and driver seat belt buckle 

assembly.

 The procedures listed below are for the driver seat belt buckle assembly.

1. Turn off all the electrical equipment and ignition switch.
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
3. Remove the front seat belt buckle assembly.

a. Using a screwdriver wrapped with protective tape, pry 

the clip (1) on the wire harness connector.

b. Disconnect the front seat belt buckle connector 

(arrow).

c. Remove the fixing nut (arrow) from front seat belt 

buckle assembly.

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(Tightening torque: 50 ± 5 N·m)

d. Remove the front seat belt buckle assembly.

Installation

Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION

 Make sure to wear safety equipment to prevent accidents when removing front seat belt buckle 

assembly.

 DO NOT scratch the interior when removing front seat belt buckle assembly.
 DO NOT damage the wire harness and connector when removing front seat belt buckle assembly.

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CAUTION

 Make sure to tighten all fixing nuts according to the specified torque when installing the front seat belt 

buckle assembly.

 Install the connector in place when installing the front seat belt buckle assembly.

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Height Adjuster Assembly

Removal

HINT:

 Use the same procedures for the right side and left side.

 Procedures listed below are for the left side.

1. Turn off all the electrical equipment and ignition switch.
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
3. Remove the left B-pillar lower protector assembly (

See page 49-20

).

4. Remove the left B-pillar upper protector assembly (

See page 49-21

).

5. Remove the height adjuster assembly.

a. Remove the fixing bolt (arrow) from upper part of front 

seat belt assembly.

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(Tightening torque: 50 ± 5 N·m)

b. Remove the fixing bolt (arrow) from the height 

adjuster assembly.

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(Tightening torque: 23 ± 2 N·m)

c. Remove the height adjuster assembly in the direction 

of arrow as shown in the illustration.

Installation

Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION

 Make sure to wear safety equipment to prevent accidents when removing the height adjuster assembly.
 DO NOT scratch the interior when removing the height adjuster assembly.

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CAUTION

 Make sure to tighten all fixing bolts according to the specified torque when installing the height adjuster 

assembly.

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Rear Seat Belt Assembly

Removal

HINT:

 Use the same procedures for the right side and left side.

 Procedures listed below are for the left side.

1. Turn off all the electrical equipment and ignition switch.
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
3. Remove the rear seat assembly (

See page 46-25

).

4. Remove the rear left seat belt assembly.

a. Remove the fixing bolt (arrow) from the lower part of 

rear seat belt assembly.

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(Tightening torque: 50 ± 5 N·m)

b. Remove the left C-pillar lower protector assembly (

See page 49-23

).

c. Remove the left C-pillar upper protector assembly (

See page 49-26

).

d. Remove the fixing bolt (arrow) from the upper part of 

rear seat belt assembly.

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(Tightening torque: 50 ± 5 N·m)

CAUTION

 Make sure to wear safety equipment to prevent accidents when removing the rear seat belt assembly.
 Appropriate force should be applied when removing the rear seat belt assembly, and avoid operating 

roughly.

 DO NOT scratch the interior when removing the rear seat belt assembly.

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e. Remove the fixing bolt (arrow) from the rear seat belt 

retractor.

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(Tightening torque: 50 ± 5 N·m)

f. Remove the fixing screw (1) from the rear seat belt 

retractor.

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(Tightening torque: 1.5 ± 0.5 N·m)

g. Remove the rear left seat belt assembly.

Inspection

Check the rear seat belt retractor.

HINT:
When inclination of rear seat belt retractor is 15° or less, 
check that rear seat belt can be pulled out from rear seat belt 
retractor. When the inclination of rear seat belt retractor is 
over 45°, check that rear seat belt locks.

If result is not as specified, replace the rear seat belt 
assembly.

Installation

Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

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CAUTION

 DO NOT disassemble the rear seat belt retractor.

Unlock

lock

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Retractor

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CAUTION

 Keep seat belt assembly clean, avoid attaching oil and check seat belt assembly for damage when 

installing the rear seat belt assembly.

 Make sure to tighten all fixing bolts and fixing screws according to the specified torque when installing 

rear seat belt assembly.