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Checking the belt tensioner
Mechanisms of tension retractable designed to facilitate the movement of the belt at the current usage. The belt moves freely when moving slowly, but with a sharp movement of the belt is fixed. If you pull the belt until it snaps. Otherwise, the tension mechanism is faulty and belt assembly should be replaced.
NOTE This method of testing does not apply to automatic shoulder strap. |
Belts both types can be checked on the vehicle when driving on car-free roads. Press the brake pedal sharply, moving at a speed of 19 km / h. The belt should firmly hold the driver. Otherwise, the belt tension mechanism is faulty and strap assembly must be replaced.
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