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Seat Belt System

INSPECTION LOCATIONS AFTER A COLLISION

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.

FRONT BELTS


FRONT OUTER BELT
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.

FRONT 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.


REAR BELTS

OUTER BELT 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.

OUTER BELT CENTER
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.