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Check guide fittings and latch plate > < Checking seat belt buckle
Functional check of belt buckle
Functional check of belt buckle
Check belt buckle.
–  Push latch plate into belt buckle until it engages audibly. Pull belt firmly to check whether locking mechanism has engaged.
l  Carry out test at least 5 times. If latch plate does not engage properly in belt buckle in one or more of the tests, renew complete seat belt including belt buckle.
Check release mechanism.
–  Release seat belt by pressing button on belt buckle with finger pressure. When belt is slack, latch plate must spring out of belt buckle on its own.
l  Carry out test at least 5 times. If latch plate is not ejected in one or more of these tests, renew complete seat belt including belt buckle.
  WARNING
Under no circumstances whatsoever may lubricant be used to eliminate noise or stiffness in belt buckle buttons.
   

Check guide fittings and latch plate > < Checking seat belt buckle