Protege LX L4-1489cc 1.5L DOHC MFI (1998)
Emergency Locking Retractor: Testing and Inspection
Rear Seat Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR)
1. Verify that the belt can be pulled out smoothly, and that it moves smoothly when worn.
2. Verify that the retractor locks when the belt is quickly pulled.
3. Remove the retractor. (Refer to REAR SEAT BELT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.) See: Seat Belt/Service and Repair/Rear Seat Belt
4. Hold the retractor as it would be installed.
5. Slowly incline the retractor while pulling out the belt.
6. Verify that the retractor locks at approximately 30 inclination.
7. If not as specified, replace the rear seat belt.