Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Retractor - Front Seat Safety Belt, Coupe
Special Tool(s)
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Torx Bit, Safety Belt Bolt 501-010 (T77L-2100-A) |
Removal
1. Remove the quarter trim panel (31012). For additional information, refer to Section.
2. Using the special tool, remove the bolt and the safety belt retractor.
- Remove the mastic seal.

3. Using the special tool, remove the safety belt anchor bolt.

4. Using the special tool, remove the D-ring bolt.

Installation
NOTE: Make sure the retractor tongue faces inboard.
NOTE: Make sure the safety belt is not twisted.
1. The shipping clip must remain attached prior to the installation of the retractor into the vehicle.The clip must be removed after the retractor is installed.

2. Position the safety belt anchor. Using the special tool, install the safety belt bolt.

3. Install a new mastic seal around the safety belt retractor before installing the retractor in the vehicle.
4. Position the safety belt retractor. Using the special tool, install the bolt.

5. Using the special tool, install the D- ring bolt.

6. Install the quarter trim panel. For additional information, refer to Section.
7. The shoulder belt must pass through the belt holder on the top of the seatback.

8. Check the active restraint system for correct operation.
Safety Belt Tongue Rotated on Belt
1. Grasp the belt tongue and pull the belt webbing down to form a loop
through the upper (longer
and narrower) slot in the tongue.
2. Rotate and fold the belt webbing over itself within the slot to ...
Retractor - Front Seat Safety Belt, Convertible
Special Tool(s)
Torx Bit, Safety Belt Bolt
501-010 (T77L-2100-A)
Removal
1. Remove the quarter trim panel (31012). For additional information, refer
to Section.
2. Remove the nut and ...
Other materials:
Getting the services you need
Warranty repairs to your vehicle must be performed by an authorized
dealer. While any authorized dealer handling your vehicle line will
provide warranty service, we recommend you return to your selling
authorized dealer who wants to ensure your continued satis ...
Pinpoint Test F: LFC 16/DTC B1888 - Passenger Air Bag Circuit Shorted to
Ground
Normal Operation
The restraints control module (RCM) checks for passenger air bag circuit
shorts to ground by
monitoring the voltage of circuits 607 (LB/OG) and 616 (PK/BK) at pins 6 and
7. If the RCM detects a
short to ground on either of these pins, i ...
Installation
1. Install the intake manifold and gaskets, tighten the bolts in the sequence
shown.
2. NOTE: The O-ring is to be installed on the top of the thermostat.
Install the water thermostat and the O-ring.
Install a new O-ring as necessary.
3. Install the wa ...

