Lincoln Nautilus: Seatbelt Systems / Rear Seatbelt Buckle. Removal and Installation
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
All rear seatbelt buckles
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Remove the rear seat cushion.
Refer to: Rear Seat Cushion (501-10B Rear Seats, Removal and Installation).
RH rear seatbelt buckle
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Remove the RH rear seat backrest.
Refer to: Rear Seat Backrest (501-10 Rear Seats)
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All rear seatbelt buckles
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NOTE:
LH shown, RH similar.
NOTE:
For LH side, rear center seatbelt shown removed for clarity.
Remove the seatbelt buckle.
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Remove the seatbelt buckle bolt.
Torque:
35 lb.ft (47.5 Nm)
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Detach the wiring harness routing clip.
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Detach the wiring harness routing clip and disconnect the electrical connector.
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Remove the seatbelt buckle.
Installation
NOTE:
During installation, make sure the seatbelt webbing is not
twisted and the seatbelts and buckles are accessible to the occupants.
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Check the seatbelt system for correct operation.
Refer to: Seatbelt Systems (501-20A Seatbelt Systems, Diagnosis and Testing).
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the LH rear seat backrest cover.
Refer to: Rear Seat Backrest Cover (501-10B Rear Seats, Removal and Installation)...
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTE:
LH shown, RH similar.
Remove the B-pillar trim panel...
Other information:
Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Chart
Diagnostics in this manual assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices. REFER to: Diagnostic Methods (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation).
Module
DTC
Description
Action
APIM
U0253:00
Lost Communication With Accessory Protocol Interface Module: No Sub Type Information
GO to Pinpoint Test E..
Preliminary Inspection
Road test the vehicle.
If any suspension alignment or ride height concerns are present, REFER to Symptom Chart: Suspension System.
Verify the customer concern by carrying out a road test
on a smooth road. If any vibrations are present, REFER to Symptom Chart:
NVH .
Inspect the tires.
Check the tire pressures with all normal loads in the ..