Toyota Corolla E12 Rear Seat Belt Buckle Centre Left N/S Black 7348002110C1

Toyota Corolla E12 Rear Seat Belt Buckle Centre Left N/S Black is an original component from the Seat belts and parts group, designed for the rear left section of the bench seat. It allows for the secure fastening of the seat belt in the middle rear position, ensuring stable mounting and the proper operation of the passive safety system. The black color facilitates an aesthetic match with the factory interior of the Toyota.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7348002110C1
• Mark: Toyota
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7348002110C1
• Substitutable numbers: 7348002110C1, 73480-02110C1
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Part type: Seat Belt
• Category: Seat Belts & Parts

Purpose and vehicle placement

The presented buckle is dedicated to the rear part of the cabin, on the left side, supporting the middle seating position. This placement allows for the correct routing of the seat belt and maintains the proper geometry of the buckle, which is significant for the effectiveness of the system during sudden braking or a collision. The element has been designed specifically for the construction of the rear bench seat in the Toyota, ensuring it retains factory mounting points and compatibility with stock seat belts.

Technical and functional characteristics

The rear seat belt buckle has been manufactured as an original Toyota brand part, which translates into compliance with factory safety and quality standards. The latch mechanism is matched to stock belt tongues, ensuring a secure fastening and a clear, audible click when locking. The black color of the housing allows for a visually consistent integration with the upholstery and plastic interior elements, without the effect of an "aftermarket" part. The buckle construction is optimized for daily use – frequent fastening and unfastening of the belt should not cause play in the mechanism, provided the element is correctly installed and used.

Benefits of using an original seat belt buckle

Using an original buckle in the rear of the vehicle allows for maintaining consistency with the factory safety system. This is particularly important when transporting passengers in the middle seat of the rear bench, where the belt geometry is more demanding than on the outer seats.

• secure, repeatable seat belt fastening,
• compatibility with factory mountings and belts,
• aesthetic match to the interior thanks to the black housing,
• preservation of the vehicle manufacturer's original safety concept. The element from this group is particularly important during post-collision repairs, replacing damaged belts, or restoring full functionality to the rear bench seat when the middle seat is to be used regularly.

Condition and practical application

The product is offered as a used part, which allows for an economical repair while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. A properly selected rear seat belt buckle enables the restoration of full functionality to the middle seat without the need for interference with the body structure or upholstery. Before installation, it is recommended to perform a standard check of the latch mechanism's operation and verify compatibility with the existing seat belt in the vehicle. A correctly selected and installed element allows for trouble-free operation in daily city and long-distance driving.

Safety system expansion and technical knowledge

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the passenger safety zone in your Toyota and need other components from the same group, such as retractors, tensioners, or additional belt mountings, check the available parts in the Toyota seat belts and parts category. When working with passive safety systems, it is worth approaching the topic holistically – inspect all mounting points, the condition of the belt webbing, and the operation of the buckles. Educational materials may be helpful, such as an article describing which used car parts are worth checking and replacing before the winter season, containing practical checklists and tips on selecting parts according to OEM parameters.