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Checking inertia reel (locking mechanism) > < Points to check

Polo Mk5

Checking belt webbing
Checking belt webbing
–  Pull belt completely out of inertia reel or lap belt adjustment plate.
–  Check belt webbing for soiling, and if necessary wash with a mild soapy solution → Owner's Manual.
l  If either of the following illustrated damage examples (1 and 2) are found on accident vehicle - renew seat belt complete with belt buckle and belt height adjustment.
l  If damage as illustrated under points 1, 2, 3 and/or 4 is determined on a vehicle which has not been involved in an accident, it is sufficient to renew damaged belt only.
   
l  Belt webbing cut, torn or chafed.
  V68-0458
l  Torn webbing loops on belt edge.
  V68-0459
l  Burn marks from cigarettes or similar.
  V68-0460
l  One edge of belt deformed or wavy.
  N69-10029

Checking inertia reel (locking mechanism) > < Points to check