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Seat Belt Systems: Testing and Inspection

INSPECTION

Check for the following, and then replace with new parts if necessary.
- Center pillar lower garnish is discolored or cracked
- Wire harness and/or connector is damaged.


OUTER BELT (FRONT)
Check for the following, and replace with new parts if necessary.
- Pretensioner is cracked or deformed.
- Seat belt is slackened, bent, or frayed. Seat belt is abnormally wound or extended.

INNER BELT (FRONT)
Check for the following, and replace with new parts if necessary.
- Inner belt is deformed or damaged.
- Seat belt buckle is engaged improperly.



OUTER BELT CENTER / SIDE
Check for the following, and replace with new parts if necessary.
- Seat belt is slackened, bent, or frayed.
- Seat belt is abnormally wound or extended.


INNER BELT
Check for the following, and replace with new parts if necessary.
- Inner belt is deformed or damaged.
- Seat belt buckle is engaged improperly.