Contents: Removal ⤓ Installation ⤓
Attention:
- - Never attempt to disassemble or repair the seat belt with pretensioner. If it is faulty, replace it.
- −Handle the seat belt with pretensioner very carefully. Do not subject the pretensioner to impact, drop it, expose the pretensioner to strong magnetic fields, or allow water, oil, or fuel to come into contact with it. If dents, cracks, or deformation are found, replace the seat belt with pretensioner assembly.
- −When storing the seat belt pretensioner, do not place foreign objects on it.
- −Do not allow the seat belt pretensioner to heat up to a temperature exceeding 90°C.
- - After the pretensioner has been triggered, it must be replaced with a new one.
- -Always wear safety glasses and gloves when handling a deployed seat belt pretensioner.
Removal
− Before you begin removing parts, perform the following operations:
- a) Set the ignition switch to the "LOCK" position.
- b) Disconnect the wire from the negative terminal of the battery and insulate the wire connector.
- c) Remove the lower part of the center pillar trim.
Caution: After disconnecting the battery cable, wait at least 60 seconds before proceeding with further work.
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- d) Remove the lower part of the center pillar trim.
− The parts are removed in the order of the numbers indicated in the figure "Removing the seat belt with pretensioner".
Removal the seat belt with pretensioner (right side). 1 - belt guide cover, 2 - upper belt mounting plate bolt, 3 - lower belt mounting plate bolt, 4 - pretensioner mounting bracket, 5 - seat belt with pretensioner.
− When removing parts, pay attention to the operation of disconnecting the pretensioner connector.
a) Using a flat-head screwdriver, release the pretensioner connector lock on the wiring side.
b) Disconnect the seat belt pretensioner connector.
Installation
- Before installing parts:
- a) Check the seat belt pretensioner for dents, cracks and deformations.
Caution: If dents, cracks or deformation are found, replace the seat belt with a pretensioner with a new one.
- b) Temporarily connect the cable to the negative terminal of the battery.
- c) Connect the tester to the diagnostic connector.
Caution: When connecting or disconnecting the tester, the ignition key must be in the "OFF" position.
- d) Turn the ignition on and check that the SRS system is functioning normally (except for the fault code for the removed air bag module).
- d) Turn the ignition switch to the "LOCK" position, disconnect the wire from the negative terminal of the battery and insulate the wire connector.
Caution: After disconnecting the battery cable, wait at least 60 seconds before proceeding with further work.
− Installation of parts is carried out in the reverse order of removal.
− When installing the parts, pay attention to the operation of connecting the pretensioner connector.
Connect the seat belt pretensioner wiring connector and secure it with the retainer.
- After installing the parts, perform the following operations:
- a) Install the lower part of the center pillar trim.
- b) Connect the wire to the negative terminal of the battery.
- c) Check the operation of the SRS indicator.