Installing Centre Rear Three-Point Belt

Fig 1: Identifying Centre Rear Three-Point Belt

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Information 

Always replace the fastening screws on the three-point seat belt. The micro-self-locking screws must not be treated (e.g. greased) or loosened and then screwed on again.

Information 

Always replace the fastening screws on the three-point seat belt. The micro-self-locking screws must not be treated (e.g. greased) or loosened and then screwed on again.

1. Push three-point belt upward through the belt guide -arrow A-  .
   Fig 2: Pushing Three-Point Belt Upward Through Belt Guide

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2. Twist seat-belt buckle -arrow B-  and pull it out of the belt guide -arrow C-  .
   Fig 3: Twisting Seat-Belt Buckle

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3. Position belt reel between the two guide lugs -arrow-  and screw down with the fastening screw -5-  . → Tightening torque: 37 ft lbs. 
   Fig 4: Locating Belt Reel Mounting Bolt

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4. Install padding for rear backrest. → Installing Padding For 2/3-Split Folding Rear Backrest
5. Install headrests. → Installing Headrest
6. Install backrest. → Installing Rear Backrest
7. Perform a function test.
   • The belt strap must be fully rolled up when the function test is started.
   • Move the seat belt height adjustment to the highest position.
   • Pull out belt strap completely as far as it will go.
   • Roll up the belt strap again slowly. An audible clattering noise can be heard when you do this.
   • If the rolling-up process is interrupted, the belt strap cannot be pulled out again (permanent belt blockage).
   • The permanent belt blockage feature must be disabled at least 100 mm before the belt strap is completely rolled up in order to ensure that the belt strap can be pulled out again.
   • The belt strap must be able to run freely in all directions.