Isuzu Amigo / Axiom / Trooper / Rodeo / VehiCross. Manual - part 1682

SEAT BELT SYSTEM

9A–5

7. Remove the rear speaker (2).

• Remove the speaker grille (1) and remove the

speaker fixing screws.

• Disconnect the connector (3).

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8. Remove the lower quarter trim cover.

• Pry the trim cover retainers free from the body

panel.

9. Remove the dome light.

• Remove the dome light lens and the fixing

screws.

• Disconnect the dome light connector.

10. Remove the soft top latch (Soft top model).

• Remove two bolts.

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11. Remove the rear roof bracket (2) (Resin top model).

• Remove the rear roof bracket cover (4) and

remove rear roof bracket connecting with resin
top (1) and rear roof trim cover (3) by removing
four fixing bolts.

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12. Remove the rear roof trim cover.

13. Remove the assist grip.

14. Remove the door seal finisher.

15. Remove the upper quarter trim cover.

16. Remove the seat belt upper anchor bolt.

17. Remove the retractor fixing bolt.

18. Remove the seat belt assembly.

19. Remove the adjustable shoulder anchor assembly.

• Remove two bolts.

9A–6

SEAT BELT SYSTEM

Inspection

If any of the following abnormalities is found, replace on
an assembly basis.

• Deformed and malfunctioning adjustable shoulder

anchor (1).

• Uneven movement of upper/lower anchors (2) in the

circumferential direction.

• Damaged and/or deformed through ring (3).

• Damaged and/or deformed tongue (4).

• Damaged and/or frayed webbing (5).

• Deformed retractor bracket (6).

• Seat belt does not retract (7).

• Resistance or abnormal sound when seat belt is

pulled out or retracted (7).

• Retractor (7) abnormality.

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Inspection of retractor

1. ELR (Emergency Locking Retractor) lock inclining

angle check.

• The seat belt should not lock when pulled gently

at a 15 degree angle. Also, the seat belt should
lock when pulled at a 45 degree angle or higher.

2. ELR lock check.

• The seat belt should not lock when pulled slowly,

however, the seat belt should lock when pulled
quickly.

3. ALR (Automatic Locking Retractor)/ELR check

(Except for driver's seat).

• Make sure the seat belt is locked when pulled out

fully.

• Make sure the seat belt can be pulled out and

retracts after when rewound fully.

CAUTION:  Do not disassemble the retractor.

Installation

To install, follow the removal steps in the reverse order,
noting the following points.

CAUTION:  When replacing the front seat belt,
always replace the seat belt with the same parts/part
number.

1. Tighten the adjustable shoulder anchor assembly

and retractor fixing bolts to the specified torque.

Torque: 39 N·m (29 lb ft)

2. Tighten the seat belt anchor bolts to the specified

torque.

Torque: 39 N·m (29 lb ft)

SEAT BELT SYSTEM

9A–7

Rear Seat Belt (LWB)

Rear Seat Belt and Associated Parts

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Removal

1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.

2. Remove the tailgate weather strip.

3. Remove the rear end floor trim cover.

Legend

(1) Adjustable Shoulder Anchor Assembly
(2) Seat Belt Upper Anchor Bolt
(3) Slider Plate Trim Assembly
(4) Upper Quarter Trim Cover
(5) Rear Roof Trim Cover
(6) Tailgate Weather Strip
(7) Rear End Floor Trim Cover

(8) Lower Quarter Trim Cover
(9) Seat Belt Lower Anchor Bolt

(10) Anchor Cover

(11) Rear Seat Belt Assembly

(12) Screw
(13) Retractor
(14) Rear Sill Plate
(15) Rear Door Seal Finisher

9A–8

SEAT BELT SYSTEM

4. Remove the luggage room light.

• Remove the luggage room light lens (1) and the

fixing screw.

• Disconnect the luggage room light connector.

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5. Remove the rear roof trim cover.

• Pry the trim cover clips free from the body panel.

6. Remove the rear sill plate.

7. Remove the anchor cover and the lower anchor

bolt.

8. Remove the upper and lower quarter trim cover.

• Refer to Interior Trim Panel (LWB) in Exterior/

Interior Trim section.

9. Remove the slider plate trim assembly (2).

• Remove the two fixing screws from the adjustable

shoulder anchor (1).

• Pull out the seat belt through the hole (3) on the

slider plate trim.

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10. Remove the seat belt upper anchor bolt.

11. Remove the retractor.

12. Remove the rear seat belt assembly.

13. Remove the adjustable shoulder anchor assembly.

• Remove the two fixing bolts.

Inspection

If any of the following abnormalities is found, replace on
an assembly basis.

• Deformed and malfunctioning adjustable shoulder

anchor (1).

• Uneven movement of upper/lower anchors (2) in the

circumferential direction.

• Damaged and/or deformed through ring (3).

• Damaged and/or deformed tongue (4).

• Damaged and/or frayed webbing (5).

• Deformed retractor bracket (6).

• Seat belt does not retract (7).

• Resistance or abnormal sound when seat belt is

pulled out or retracted (7).

• Retractor (7) abnormality.

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