Symptom Chart

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Symptom Chart

Condition	Possible Sources	Action
The safety belt warning indicator does not operate	Burned-out lamp/LED Circuitry Instrument cluster (IC) module Restraints control module (RCM)	If the air bag warning indicator is illuminated, REFER to SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM article. If the air bag warning indicator is not illuminated, REFER to INSTRUMENT CLUSTER article.
The safety belt warning chime does not operate	Safety belt switch IC module RCM Circuitry	If the air bag warning indicator is illuminated, REFER to SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM article. If the air bag warning indicator is not illuminated, REFER to WARNING DEVICES article.
Excessive pressure on the occupant during normal wear, the webbing cannot be extracted, excessive slack in webbing does not retract	Front safety belt retractor and tongue Rear safety belt retractor and tongue	CARRY OUT the component Functional Test in this article. INSTALL a new retractor if necessary.
The Belt-Minder® feature is inoperative	Belt-Minder® feature is deactivated Circuitry	REFER to WARNING DEVICES article or the Seating and Safety Restraints section of the Owner's Literature to activate the Belt-Minder® feature. If the Belt-Minder® is activated, REFER to WARNING DEVICES article to diagnose.