Seat belts, inspecting: Notes
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WARNING:
After every accident the seat belt system must be inspected systematically. If damage is found when inspecting the checkpoints, customer must be informed that it is necessary to replace the belts.
Check points:
- Checking belt webbing.
- Checking inertia reel (locking effect).
- Visually checking belt latch.
- Checking belt latch function.
- Checking belt guides and latch tongues.
- Checking securing parts and anchorage points.
- Checking lap belt inertia reel.NOTE: If customer refuses to have a damaged seat belt replaced, appropriate note should be made.