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Seat Belt Extender Information

Subject:Seat Belt Extender Information

Models:2003 Chevrolet Venture
2003 Oldsmobile Silhouette
2003 Pontiac Montana



This bulletin is being revised to add parts information. Please discard Corporate Bulletin Number 03-09-40-004 (Section 09 -- Restraints).


Built After the Following VIN Breakpoints:

Models

Production Date

VIN Breakpoint

Chevrolet Venture

10/07/02

3D176613

Oldsmobile Silhouette

10/07/02

3D176827

Pontiac Montana

10/07/02

3D176550

This bulletin is being issued to inform dealers that a change was made to the front seat belt system in production on October 7, 2002 for the above listed vehicles. This change was made to give better insertion efforts and improve customer satisfaction with the seat belt operation. Both the retractor side and the buckle side of the system were changed.

Seat belt extenders are now available for the new design seat belt system. If a customer has a vehicle built after 10/7/02 and needs a seat belt extender, use the new part numbers listed below.

Parts Information

Part Number

Description

88956963

Extension Kit, F/Seat Belt (23 cm/9 in)

88956964

Extension Kit, F/Seat Belt (38 cm/15 in)

Parts are currently available from GMSPO.