Product Description
2001-2005 Ford E150, 250, 350, 3rd Row Driver Side Seat Belt
- Third row driver side position
- Three-point retractable lap and shoulder belt
- End release buckle
The driver side of the third row in a 2001-2005 Ford E-150, E-250 or E-350 passenger van gets this retracting three-point restraint from Seatbelt Planet, latching with an end release buckle.
Vehicle Fit
Third row, driver side seat of 2001-2005 Ford Econoline passenger vans.
Choosing a Color
The E-Series belt comes in 52 webbing colors.
Why Upgrade?
Ford passenger vans from these years were used by churches, shuttle services and schools, and rear row belts see constant use by many different riders.
Maintenance
Spot clean the van belt with upholstery cleaner and allow it to dry before retracting.
About the Ford Econoline
Ford's E-Series vans, long known as Econolines, have been workhorses for fleets and families, with wagon versions seating up to 15 in extended form.
Pre-Install Checklist
Check the third row seat and anchor layout of your E-Series van before ordering.
Good to Know
Seatbelt Planet does not list hardware for this van belt.
Third row belts in fleet vans are often damaged by seats being removed and reinstalled.
Engines in these vans included the 5.4 liter and 6.8 liter V8 and V10 and the 7.3 liter Power Stroke diesel.
Seatbelt Planet sells belts for other E-Series rows and sides as separate listings.
Gray webbing matches most E-Series interiors of these years.
Order one belt for each third row driver side seat you need to cover.
Fleet operators often replace damaged van belts row by row, and this listing lets you order just the third row driver side.
The photo is Seatbelt Planet's picture of this E-Series belt, shown in one sample color.
Third row seats in E-Series vans are often removed for cargo, which can damage belts.
Church and shuttle vans carry many passengers each week, and rear belts wear quickly.
A belt that will not retract or lock should be replaced right away in a passenger van.
Ford's E-Series vans remain common in fleet use well into their second decade.
Gray webbing blends with most van interiors from these years.
Measure your van's seat layout before ordering.
E-Series wagons were offered in XL and XLT trims, with XLT adding upgraded seats and trim.
Fleet vans often have belts damaged by cargo or by seats being moved.
This listing covers only the third row driver side, so other rows need separate belts.
Seatbelt Planet sells many E-Series rear belts as individual listings.
The E-Series wagon was among the best-selling full-size passenger vans in America during these years.
Van fleets often keep detailed records of belt replacements, and ordering by row and side makes that simple.
Third row seats in these vans are usually bench seats for three or four passengers.
Fleet mechanics often keep spare belts on hand for E-Series vans, and this listing lets them stock the third row driver side by itself.
Engines in 2001-2005 E-Series vans included the 4.6 and 5.4 liter Triton V8s.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which seat?
Third row, driver side.
Which vans?
2001-2005 Ford E-150, E-250 and E-350.
Buckle?
End release.
Hardware?
Not mentioned.
Colors?
52.
Questions about fit?
Call 574-226-6676.
2001-2005 Ford E150, 250, 350, 3rd Row Driver Side Seat Belt specifications
- Seatbelt Planet aftermarket seat belt / restraint product (application per listing title)
- Vehicle application from listing: 2001-2005 Ford E150, 250, 350, 3rd Row Driver Side
- Tested and certified to meet FMVSS 209 and FMVSS 302 (certification tag on belts)
- Sold as aftermarket replacement — confirm buckle style, retractable vs fixed, and seat type before order
- Complete belts are preferred; mixing buckle/tongue brands is not recommended (components are designed to work together)
- 1-year manufacturer warranty for component issues from ship date (excludes abuse, accident damage, or disassembly)
- 90-day satisfaction guarantee per Seatbelt Planet (installed returns may incur restocking fee)
Installation Tips — 2001-2005 Ford E150, 250, 350, 3rd Row Driver Side Seat Belt
- Confirm this listing matches your vehicle (2001-2005 Ford E150, 250, 350, 3rd Row Driver Side), seat type (bench vs bucket), and buckle/retractor style before installing.
- Inspect mounting points for solid metal structure. Seatbelt Planet products are aftermarket — fabrication or adapters may be required on some vehicles.
- Use appropriate grade hardware. Some listings sell mounting hardware separately.
- Install a complete belt assembly when possible; do not mix unmatched buckle and tongue brands.
- After install, verify full extension, retraction (if applicable), and latching before driving.
- If unsure, use a professional installer. Improper installation can cause serious injury.
Selection help: Seatbelt Planet FAQ / guides at seatbeltplanet.com/faq.html · phone 405-736-0088.
Vintage Car Radio does not offer installation.
2001-2005 Ford E150, 250, 350, 3rd Row Driver Side Seat Belt manuals
- Seatbelt Planet FAQ (FMVSS, warranty, returns)
- Seatbelt Planet common questions / selection help
- Use any instruction sheet packed with your order for model-specific steps
Manufacturer: Seatbelt Planet · 405-736-0088
One-Year Seatbelt Planet Warranty
Per Seatbelt Planet, seat belts are covered under a one-year manufacturer warranty for component issues from the date shipped. Warranty returns are not accepted if there has been obvious abuse, the belt was involved in an accident, or the belt has been disassembled / components removed.
Seatbelt Planet also states a 90-day satisfaction guarantee; installed returns may be subject to a restocking fee. RMA required — contact Seatbelt Planet or Vintage Car Radio at 844-802-4499 / 574-226-6676.
Vintage Car Radio does not install seat belts.
FAQ — 2001-2005 Ford E150, 250, 350, 3rd Row Driver Side Seat Belt
Are these FMVSS / DOT approved?
Seatbelt Planet states belts are tested and certified to FMVSS 209 and 302; the certification tag is on the belt.
Can I replace only one side?
Seatbelt Planet recommends installing a complete belt — buckle and tongue are designed to work together.
Will this fit 2001-2005 Ford E150, 250, 350, 3rd Row Driver Side?
Match the years, make/model, and seat position in the title. Call Seatbelt Planet at 405-736-0088 if you need a custom belt.
Do you install?
No.
Need help?
844-802-4499 / 574-226-6676, or Seatbelt Planet 405-736-0088.
Specs
Installation Tips
Manuals
Warranty
One-Year Seatbelt Planet Warranty
Per Seatbelt Planet, seat belts are covered under a one-year manufacturer warranty for component issues from the date shipped. Warranty returns are not accepted if there has been obvious abuse, the belt was involved in an accident, or the belt has been disassembled / components removed.
Seatbelt Planet also states a 90-day satisfaction guarantee; installed returns may be subject to a restocking fee. RMA required — contact Seatbelt Planet or Vintage Car Radio at 844-802-4499 / 574-226-6676.
Vintage Car Radio does not install seat belts.