Caution: Perform this test in an area clear of other vehicles or obstructions.
Do not conduct this test on the open road. A large, empty parking lot is suitable.
Failure to observe this precaution may result in damage to the vehicle and
possible personal injury.
• | Do not bleach or dye the seat belt webbing. Use only the following
items in order to clean the seat belt webbing. |
• | A mild soap and water solution |
• | Keep sharp edges and damaging objects away from the seat belts.
Avoid bending or damaging any part of the seat belt buckle or latch plate. |
• | Replace any seat belts which are cut or damaged in any way. |
• | Use only correct seat belt anchor bolts and screws. |
- | When installing the seat belt anchor bolts, start the bolt by
hand in order to ensure that the bolt is threaded straight. |
• | Some seat belts and retractors must be serviced as a set with
service replacement parts only. Do not attempt to make repairs to the individual
components which are only serviced as a set. |
• | Verify that the replacement part number is correct for the vehicle
at that seating position. Do not substitute a seat belt from a different
seating position. |