Front safety belts (page 2 of 2)
- Make
- Alfa Romeo
- Model
- 145/146 Engines, 146 Bodywork and Engine Overhaul Manual
- Year
- 1994–2001
- Section
- Internal trim
146 bodyworkFront safety belts · page 2 of 2
- Slacken and remove the screw fastening the pretensioning device "safety" bracket.
3,5 Nm
0,35 kgm
- Separate the inner bracket from the retainer pin on the inertia reel to "disable" the pretensioner, then remove it from the pillar.
- Through the special window make sure that the security device has been engaged checking that the spring shown by the arrow has returned to the rest position (towards the inside of the car); if not, suspend the procedure and be very careful because the device may be triggered.
NOTE: when the inner bracket is in position its tooth presses on the spring causing the release of the security device.
The operator must wear protective items (polyethylene gloves, safety goggles, ear muffs), never go near with the face and keep as far away as possible when carrying out the operation.
- Remove the upper trim cap fastened to the height adjustment device.
- Slacken the nut, then remove it.
34 ÷ 42 Nm
3,5 ÷ 4,3 kgm
- Release and withdraw the belt guide pin.
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