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Fiat Grande Punto Factory Service Manual (2005-2012)22 · Fault diagnosis
22 · Diagnostics

Seat belt does not lock

Make
Fiat
Model
Grande Punto Factory Service Manual
Year
2005–2012
Section
Seats › Seat belt does not lock
Fault diagnosisSeat belt does not lock

SEAT BELT DOES NOT LOCK

The seat belt will not lock even when the belt is suddenly tugged out.

Results of the tests
1CHECK LOCKING DEVICEAll OKProblems encounteredOperation

Pull the belt out suddenly to check that the inertia reel locks.

Also check that the reel is fitted correctly

Move on to Step 2

1. The strap of one front belt does not lock

2. The strap of one rear belt does not lock

3. Incorrect installation

1. Replace the front belt

Op. 7065A12 FRONT SEAT BELT (ONE), LH OR RH, WITH PRETENSIONER ON REEL - R.R

2. Replace the rear seat belt

Op. 7065B10 REAR SEAT BELT (ONE), LEFT OR RIGHT - R.R.

3. Proceed as instructed

See table O031 SEAT BELTS LOCKED

2ROAD TESTAll OKProblems encounteredOperation
Carry out a road test and check whether the belt locks following a sudden braking manoeuvre.End of diagnosis

1. The front belt does not lock

2. The rear belt does not lock

1. Replace the front belt

Op. 7065A12 FRONT SEAT BELT (ONE), LH OR RH, WITH PRETENSIONER ON REEL - R.R

2. Replace the rear seat belt

Op. 7065B10 REAR SEAT BELT (ONE), LEFT OR RIGHT - R.R.

Parts & tools for this job For 2005 Fiat Grande Punto

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