0000... Safety belts: Check condition of seat belt strap, check function of electrically motorized reel, seat belt locking reel, seat belt buckle, seat belt clip and, if necessary, seat belt clasp

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2022 BMW X1 and 2021 BMW X1. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Seat belt strap, electrically motorized reel, seat belt locking reel

Pull out seat belt strap and make sure it emerges without jerking.

Check seat belt strap for damage:

Creases
unraveling
pinches
cracks and tears
traces of melting

Check the belt clip (retaining button) and, if necessary, belt retainer of belt tongue on seat belt strap for damage and installation.

Retract seat belt strap; here the electrically motorized reel must retract the seat belt strap automatically and without squeaking; the last section of the strap may have to be fed in.

Pull out seat belt strap in short tugs - seat belt locking reel must lock.

Seat belt buckle

The belt tongue on the seat belt strap must easily snap into place with an audible click.

When the "Press" button is pressed, the belt tongue must be ejected from the buckle under spring pressure.

NOTE: If the safety belt is damaged, you must replace the safety belt completely after consulting the customer; issue a separate invoice for this work.

Instructions on how to proceed, refer to CHECKING AUTOMATIC SAFETY BELT .