The seat belt does not attach to the buckle

Make: Alfa Romeo
Model: 147 Factory Service Manual
Year: 2000–2004
Section: Seats › The seat belt does not attach to the buckle

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Fault diagnosisThe seat belt does not attach to the buckle

THE SEAT BELT DOES NOT ATTACH TO THE BUCKLE

The seat belt tab does not attach to the buckle.

For the rear belts, the tab for the centre place can only be attached to the corresponding centre buckle. Therefore if the two components do not correspond they cannot be attached

0	PRELIMINARY CHECKS	All OK	Problems met	Operation
		Results of the tests
	Check that there are no foreign bodies preventing attachment between the tab and the buckle	Continue to Step 1	There are foreign bodies or impediments	Remove the impediments preventing the tab and buckle from being attached
1	REEL/PRETENSIONER CHECK	All OK	Problems met	Operation
	Check that the reel and pretensioner shields are not distorted	Continue to Step 2	Front belt buckle cover distorted	Replace the front buckle Op. 7065A14
			Rear belt buckle cover distorted	Replace the rear buckle Op. 7065B14
			Centre rear belt buckle cover distorted	Replace the centre rear buckle Op. 7065B22
2	CHECKING BUCKLE	All OK	Problems met	Operation
	Check buckle condition	Continue to Step 3	Front belt buckle faulty	Replace the front buckle Op. 7065A14
			Rear belt buckle faulty	Replace the rear buckle Op. 7065B14
			Centre rear belt buckle faulty	Replace the centre rear buckle Op. 7065B22
3	CHECKING CORRECT OPERATION	All OK	Problems met	Operation
	Check that the fault is no longer present		Fault persists	Search for the fault starting from another symptom'

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