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Remove/install seat belt with emergency tensioning retractor - AR91.40-P-0630SX

MODEL 221.0/1 

Fig 1: Identifying Seat Belt With Emergency Tensioning Retractor Remove/Install Components
G10129832Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA

Shown on right automatic belt retractor 

REMOVINGINSTALLING Remove/install     
DANGER Risk of injury  caused by performing testing or repair work on airbag or emergency tensioning retractor units. Store airbag units with deployment side facing up; do not expose to temperatures greater than 100 °C. When working on these units, disconnect the power supply. AS91.00-Z-0001-01A
DANGER Risk of injury.  Injury may result when the tension in the spring in the automatic belt retractor is released. Never disassemble automatic belt retractors. AS91.00-Z-0002-01A
NOTES Notes on performing repair, body work and welding on vehicles with airbags and RTE units   AH91.00-P-0002-01M
IMPORTANT Assessment of airbag and belt tensioner units in accident vehicles   AH91.00-P-0006-01B
IMPORTANT Legal requirements on handling and storing airbags and emergency tensioning retractor units   AH91.00-P-0004-01A
1 Remove left or right trim from B-pillar   AR68.30-P-4700SX
2 Switch off ignition and withdraw transmitter key or Keyless Go start/stop button from the EZS control unit IMPORTANT Keyless Go start/stop button only on vehicles with code (889) Keyless Go.  
3 Undo bolt (3) from seat belt guide bracket (2) TORQUE SPECIFICATION Bolt, front upper belt guide fitting *BA91.40-P-1002-01O 
4 Remove bolt (4) on automatic belt retractor (1) TORQUE SPECIFICATION Bolt, front automatic belt retractor *BA91.40-P-1004-01O 
5 Disconnect electrical connectors (6) on driver emergency tensioning retractor squib (R12/1) and driver belt force limiter (R12/27) or on front passenger emergency tensioning retractor squib (R12/2) and front passenger belt force limiter (R12/26) IMPORTANT Pull air duct (5) to one side until the automatic belt retractor (1) is accessible.  
6 Route automatic belt retractor (1) out of catch (arrow) in B-pillar IMPORTANT If the automatic belt retractor (1) is replaced, the faulty automatic belt retractor (1) must be disposed of properly.  
7 Install in the reverse order    
8 Connect Star Diagnosis and perform initial startup of PRE-SAFE MODEL 221.0/1
with CODE 299 (PRE-SAFE)
After replacing the seat belt with emergency tensioning retractor.
 
REFER TO SELF-DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEMS     AD00.00-P-2000-04A
SEAT BELTS/EMERGENCY TENSIONING RETRACTORS

Number Designation MODEL 221
BA91.40-P-1002-01O Bolt, front upper belt guide fitting Nm 30
SEAT BELTS/EMERGENCY TENSIONING RETRACTORS

Number Designation MODEL 221
BA91.40-P-1004-01O Bolt, front automatic belt retractor Nm 32