Seat Belt Webbing, Checking
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Procedure
-- Pull the belt completely out of the automatic belt retractor or lap belt adjustment tongue.
-- Check the seat belt webbing for contamination, wash with mild soapy water if necessary. Refer to the Service Information.
- If one of the types of damage (1 and 2), shown in the following, is detected on a vehicle which has been in an accident, the entire seat belt must be replaced with the belt latch.
- If damage as illustrated under points 1, 2 or 3 is determined on a vehicle that has not been in an accident, only replace the damaged seat belt.
- 1 -
Seat belt webbing cut, torn or frayed.
- 2 -
Webbing loops on seat belt edge torn.
- 3 -
Burn marks from cigarettes or similar.