Easy fix that gets rid of that dang “click” the seat belt would make.  Make sure you properly re-torque seat belt bolt, I used 29 foot lbs.

Parts:

• 72 11 1 978 980 - Damper Ring, 1 for each side, meaning driver / passenger

Tools:

• Flat Head Screwdriver

• Pliers

• Torque Wrench

• 17mm Socket that fits torque wrench

• Tools of choice or small flat blade screwdriver to separate parts

My total time was about a ½ hour.

Enjoy, and remember ALWAYS work safe and I assume NO RESPONSIBILITY for your actions, mechanical abilities or anything that may occur during the nature of the repairs.

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Remove any clips that remain with some type of pliers:

Start by removing the lower B pillar panel, grab the bottom and pull:

Now the top trim, again grab the bottom and pull:

This is the back of bottom panel.  The top arrows represent the hooks, the bottom are clips:

This is the back of the top panel.  The top is a hook, the bottom are clips:

Now remove the bolt that holds the seatbelt, it a 17mm:

This is the piece we are replacing:

Old left and New right, big difference:

Tool of choice to remove old ring:

Rings and clip that holds the things in place:

New one installed:

Front of clip:

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