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Alfa Romeo 147 Factory Service Manual (2000-2004)22 · Fault diagnosis
22 · Diagnostics

Seat belt noise

Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
147 Factory Service Manual
Year
2000–2004
Section
Noisy / vibrations › Seat belt noise
Fault diagnosisSeat belt noise

SEAT BELT NOISE

Whilst the seat belt is rewinding/winding there is a noise coming from the reel

Results of the tests
1REEL CHECKAll OKProblems metOperation

Check the condition of the reel and that it is correctly fitted.

Check the reel angular lock.

Check the reel inertia lock

Continue to Step 2Fitting not correctSee table O31 SEAT BELTS LOCKED
Angular lock not workingReplace the seat belt Op. 7065A12
Inertia lock not workingReplace the seat belt Op. 7065A12
2HEIGHT ADJUSTER CHECKAll OKProblems metOperation
Carry out a road test on a straight road with an even surface to check that there is no noise coming from the seat belt areaContinue to Step 3Noise coming from the height adjuster: fitting not correctRefit correctly Op. 7065A18
Noise coming from the height adjuster: component faultyReplace the damaged components Op. 7065A18
Noise coming from the buckle: fitting not correctLoosen the fixing bolts, correctly position the references and tighten to the recommended torque
Noise coming from the buckle: fixing not correctRestore the correct fixing If necessary, replace the belt Op. 7065A14
Noise coming from the buckle: component faultyReplace the damaged components Op. 7065A14
Noise coming from the buckle: foreign bodies inside the buttonRemove foreign bodies
3CHECK ON CORRECT OPERATIONAll OKProblems metOperation
Check that the fault is no longer presentFault persistsSearch for the fault starting from another symptom'

Parts & tools for this job For 2000 Alfa Romeo 147

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