Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Retractor - Rear Seat Safety Belt, Convertible

Special Tool(s)

Torx Bit, Safety Belt Bolt 501-010 (T77L-2100-A)

Removal

1. Remove the rear seat cushion.

2. Remove the luggage compartment front lining board (45444).

3. Release the safety belt guide.

Retractor - Rear Seat Safety Belt, Convertible

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

Retractor - Rear Seat Safety Belt, Convertible

5. Using the special tool, remove the bolt and the rear safety belt retractor.

Retractor - Rear Seat Safety Belt, Convertible

Installation

NOTE: Make sure the safety belt is not twisted when inserting it in the quarter trim panel.

1. Using the special tool, install the bolt and the rear safety belt retractor.

Retractor - Rear Seat Safety Belt, Convertible

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

Retractor - Rear Seat Safety Belt, Convertible

3. Install the safety belt guide.

Retractor - Rear Seat Safety Belt, Convertible

4. Install the luggage compartment front lining board.

5. Install the rear seat cushion.

6. Make sure the shoulder belt passes through the belt holder on the top of the seatback.

Retractor - Rear Seat Safety Belt, Convertible

7. Check the active restraint system for correct operation.

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