Accent L Hatch Back L4-1495cc 1.5L SOHC MFI (2000)
Seat Belt Tensioner: Service and Repair
CAUTION: The pyrotechnical triggering ignition system is integrated into the retractor and forms one single component and the pretensioner is
operated by an electrical signal. Care should be taken when handling the pretensioner seat belt.
1. Installing the pretensioner seat belt.
CAUTION Before installing the pretensioner seat belt, disconnect the battery negative terminal(-), with the ignition key in off position. When
installing and removing the pretensioner, don't tap or bang it.
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The pretensioner seat belt must be correctly mounted according to the specified location and direction.
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Only connect the battery after installation of the pretensioner seat belt has been correctly completed.
2. Removal of the pretensioner seat belt.
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Make sure that ignition is in off position.
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Disconnect the battery negative terminal (-) and make sure it does not come into contact with the body.
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Wait for about 1 minute.
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Pull off the plug from the appropriate connector at the gas generator.
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Loosen the bolt and remove the belt from the vehicle body.
CAUTION: It is absolutely necessary to remove the pretensioner seat belt in the sequence described above.