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Interior Moulding / Trim: Testing and Inspection


WM 0X01IN Interior equipment: visual inspection for damage and soiling

Check interior equipment

Information

- The following items can be checked by simple visual inspection, no assembly work required.

1. Check whether transport protection has been completely removed and ensure that no film remains in the component joints or under seals.
2. Check interior equipment of vehicle for noticeable damage such as scores, scratches, notches and scrapes.
3. Check interior equipment of vehicle for soiling.

Checking seat belts

Functional Check

Information

- The following requirements must be met when fitting the seat belt

- If one of the requirements listed below is not met, the seat belt or the buckle must be replaced.

It must be possible to unroll the belt strap smoothly from the belt retractor via the deflector fitting by pulling evenly.

The tongue of the seat belt must engage audibly in the buckle.

An abrupt pull on the belt strap must lock the belt retractor.

Condition inspection

Visually inspect the belt strap for damage by unrolling it completely.

If it displays evidence of damage in the form of cuts, fraying, seam tears etc., the seat belt must be replaced.