1 | Nut |
2 | Screw |
3 | Automatic belt retractor |
R12/1 | Driver ETR [GUS] squib |
R12/2 | Front passenger ETR [GUS] squib |
P91.40-2251-06
| Remove/install | ||
Warning | Risk of injury caused by performing testing or repair work on airbag or emergency tensioning retractor units. | Store airbag units with deployment side facing up; do not expose to temperatures greater than 100 °C. When working on these units, disconnect the power supply. | |
Caution | Risk of injury. Injury may result when the tension in the spring in the automatic belt retractor is released. | Never disassemble automatic belt retractors. | |
Legal requirements on handling and storing airbags and emergency tensioning retractor units | |||
Assessment of airbag and belt tensioner units in accident vehicles | |||
1 | Check seat belts and buckles for external damage and correct operation | ||
| Model 463.236/237/346 | ||
2 | Remove paneling on B-pillar |
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Model 463.236/237/346 | |||
3 | Remove nut (1) of front seat belt guide bracket | Bolt/nut on front seat belt guide bracket | |
4 | Remove bolt (2) of front automatic belt retractor (3) | Bolt on front seat belt retractor | |
5 | Disconnect electrical connector from driver seat belt tensioner squib (R12/1) or front passenger seat belt tensioner squib (R12/2) | ||
Topical note | Notes on performing repair, body work and welding on vehicles with airbags and RTE units | ||
6 | Remove automatic belt retractor (3) | | |
It is perfectly normal for the inertia reel to make a noise when rolling up the seat belt strap. The only available response to negative customer feedback regarding unacceptable noise levels is to replace the seat belt assembly in its entirety. | |||
Installation: Note if inertia reel is for left or right version. | |||
If the seat belt with seat belt tensioner is replaced, | |||
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the defective seat belt with seat belt tensioner must be disposed of properly. | |||
7 | Install in the reverse order |
Referenced documents
- ah9100p000201m Notes on performing repair, body work and welding on vehicles with airbags and RTE units
- ah9100p000401a Legal requirements on handling and storing airbags and emergency tensioning retractor units
- ah9100p000601b Assessment of airbag and belt tensioner units in accident vehicles
- ap9140p9150gi Check seat belts and buckles for external damage and correct operation
- ar6830p4700gn Remove/install paneling on B-pillar
- ar6830p4700gy Remove/install paneling on B-pillar
- as9100z000101a Risk of injury caused by performing testing or repair work on airbag or emergency tensioning retractor units.
- as9100z000201a Risk of injury. Injury may result when the tension in the spring in the automatic belt retractor is released.