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Restraints - Front Seat Belts Don't Retract Completely

Right front seat belt or left front seat belt does not roll up completely

Topic number LI91.40-P-053536

Version 1

Design group 91.40 Seat belts, emergency tensioning retractors

Date 04-20-2012

Validity Model series 207, 218 in production period from 09.2011 up to and including 01.2012

Reason for change

Complaint:
Right front seat belt or left front seat belt does not roll up completely.

Cause:
Belt strap scrapes on retractor housing.





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Remedy:
Realign the reversible emergency tensioning retractor within the installation tolerance.

^ Slacken the mounting bolts on the reversible emergency tensioning retractor.

^ Push the reversible emergency tensioning retractor at the upper mounting bolt towards the rear of the vehicle and tighten the mounting bolt.

^ Correct the torque at the mounting bolts.





Not OK connection: Shown on model series 218 right front seat - Figure 1





OK connection: Shown on model series 218 right front seat - Figure 2





OK connection: Shown on model series 207 left front seat - Figure 3

Note:
After aligning the reversible emergency tensioning retractor, unroll the belt completely.

Do not replace any belts!





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