V50 AWD L5-2.5L Turbo VIN 68 B5254T3 (2005)
Seat Belt Retractor: Customer Interest
Restraints - Rear Seat Belt Retractor Hard to Extend
NO: 88-38
DATE: 02-16-2005
MODEL:
ALL NEW S40/V50
CHASSIS:
S40/ 0 - 096853
V50/ 0 - 095889
M. YEAR:
2004.5 - 2005
SUBJECT:
Outer Rear Seat Belt, Locked Retractor.
REFERENCE:
VADIS
DESCRIPTION:
A customer may complain about difficulty extending an outer rear seat belt.
This can occur if the seat belt retracts too quickly, causing the automatic locking retractor to engage. The problem can also occur after the back rest was
folded down and then slammed back up with high speed.
TOOLS & MATERIAL:
Felt tape, P/N 1161691
SERVICE METHOD:
Do not replace the seat belt. If the retractor is blocked, pull the belt out slowly, but with enough force to unlock and release the retractor. Then proceed
with the service method below.
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Use felt tape P/N 1161691 (standard width = 50 mm).
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Cut a 2-inch by 2-inch piece (50 mm by 50 mm).
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Remove two-thirds of the protection paper.
