Front seat belt pre-tensioner
- Make
- Mini
- Model
- Mini Workshop Manual
- Year
- 1996–2000
- Section
- Repairs › Front seat belt pre-tensioner
Restraint systemsFront seat belt pre-tensioner
FRONT SEAT BELT PRE-TENSIONER
Service repair no - 76.73.31
WARNING: SRS safety procedures must be followed and ALL precautions observed. See Precautions. Replace pre-tensioner every 15 years.
Remove
- Remove key from starter switch.
- Disconnect both battery leads, earth lead first, and wait 10 minutes for the SRS back-up power circuit to discharge before commencing work.
- Remove rear quarter companion box. See BODY, Interior trim components.
- Release multiplug from body and disconnect pre-tensioner harness multiplug.
- Remove nut and bolt securing pre-tensioner to body.
- Remove cover from seat belt upper securing bolt.
- Remove 3 bolts securing seat belt to body, collect spacers and washers.
- Remove seat belt and pre-tensioner assembly.
Parts & tools for this job For 1996 Mini Mini
- TOOLOBD2 scanner with SRSSearch: OBD2 scanner ABS SRS
- TOOLTrim removal tool kitSearch: trim removal tool kit
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