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Inspection and Verification (Start Here)

1. Verify the vehicle owner's original concern by operating the active restraint system to duplicate the vehicle owner's concern.
2. Inspect to determine if one of the following mechanical or electrical concerns apply:

Mechanical
^ Inspect safety belt webbing for integrity.

Electrical
^ Burned Out fuse.
^ Bare, broken or disconnected wire.
^ connector not tightly engaged.
^ Safety belt warning indicator lamp burned out or broken.

3. If inspection reveals obvious concern(s) that can be readily identified, service as required.
4. If the concern(s) remain after the inspection, determine the symptom(s) and go to the Symptom Chart. Symptom Related Diagnostic Procedures