72 00... Replacing the seat belt clip

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Special tools required:

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NOTE: If the position of the seat belt clip (1) cannot be identified, the position of the seat belt clip on the opposite side of the vehicle is used.

Fig 1: Identifying Seat Belt Clip

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Insert the seat belt clip (1) in the previous position on the seat belt (2).

Mount the counterpiece (1).

Press the seat belt clip with special tool 00 5 040 .

Fig 2: Pressing Seat Belt Clip Using Special Tool (00 5 040)

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Check that the seat belt clip and counterpiece (1) are firmly seated.

NOTE: If the seat belt clip is pressed too firmly, the counterpiece may loosen (1).