Chery Tiggo 5 (T21). Manual - part 374

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Center Seat Belt Assembly

Removal

1. Turn off all the electrical equipment and ignition switch.
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
3. Remove the center seat belt outer trim cover.

a. Using a screwdriver wrapped with protective tape, pry 

the clip on the center seat belt outer trim cover, and 
remove the center seat belt outer trim cover.

4. Remove the roof assembly (

See page 49-30

).

HINT:
It is unnecessary to completely remove the roof assembly, but it is necessary to lower the rear part of roof 
assembly, so that the center seat belt assembly can be removed.

5. Remove the center seat belt inner trim cover.

a. Remove 2 fixing screws (arrow) from the center seat 

belt inner trim cover.

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(Tightening torque: 3 ± 0.5 N·m)

CAUTION

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

roughly.

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

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b. Using a screwdriver wrapped with protective tape, pry 

the clip on the center seat belt inner trim cover.

c. Remove the center seat belt inner trim cover.

6. Remove the center seat belt assembly.

a. Remove 2 fixing bolts (arrow) from the center seat belt 

assembly.

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(Tightening torque: 50 ± 5 N·m)

b. Remove the center seat belt assembly.

Inspection

Check the center seat belt retractor.

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

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

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CAUTION

 DO NOT disassemble the center seat belt retractor.

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Unlock

lock

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Retractor

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Installation

Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION

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

installing the center seat belt assembly.

 Make sure to tighten all fixing bolts according to the specified torque when installing the center seat belt 

assembly.

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Rear Seat Belt Buckle Assembly

Removal

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 buckle assembly.

a. Remove the fixing bolt (arrow) from the rear left seat 

belt buckle assembly.

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(Tightening torque: 50 ± 5 N·m)

b. Pull out and remove the rear left seat belt buckle 

assembly from the rear left seat assembly.

5. Remove the rear center seat belt buckle assembly.

a. Remove the fixing bolt (arrow) from the rear center 

seat belt buckle assembly.

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(Tightening torque: 50 ± 5 N·m)

b. Pull out and remove the rear center seat belt buckle 

assembly from the rear left seat assembly.

6. Remove the rear right seat belt buckle assembly.

a. Remove the fixing bolt (arrow) from the rear right seat 

belt buckle assembly.

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(Tightening torque: 50 ± 5 N·m)

b. Pull out and remove the rear right seat belt buckle 

assembly from the rear right seat assembly.

CAUTION

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

assembly.

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

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