Inspection and Verification
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- Verify the customer concern.
- Visually inspect for obvious signs of mechanical or electrical damage.VISUAL INSPECTION CHART
Mechanical Electrical - Safety belt webbing integrity (torn, frayed, cut or stretched)
- Safety belt buckle and tongue assembly
- Safety belt retractor
- Bare, broken or disconnected wire
- Connector not tightly engaged
- Safety belt warning indicator burned out or broken
- If an obvious cause for an observed or reported concern is found, correct the cause (if possible) before proceeding to the next step.
- If the concern remains after the inspection, determine the symptom. GO to SYMPTOM CHART .
- To check the active restraint system for correct operation, carry out the appropriate FUNCTIONAL TEST procedure(s). Refer to COMPONENT TEST .