Seat Belt Tensioner Reduction Solenoid: Service and Repair

Load limiter, seat belt

Note! The illustrations in this service information are used for different model years and/or models. Some variation may occur. However, the essential information in the illustrations is always correct.

Preparatory work

Removing the battery lead and important information




Ignition off.
Disconnect the battery negative cable. .

Warning! For information about the handling and storage of pyrotechnical SRS components, see: Handling non-deployed pyrotechnical part Handling Non-Deployed Pyrotechnical Part.

Warning! Under no circumstances use an ohmmeter or other live measuring instrument to take readings on a disconnected, non-deployed pyrotechnical SRS component. There is a risk of the seat belt tensioner deploying.

Warning! A pyrotechnical SRS component must never be unscrewed, repaired or transferred to another vehicle.

Removal

Removing the adaptive seatbelt force limiter





Remove:
- the B-post panel. See: B-pillar trim panel B-Pillar Trim Panel
- the 2 SRS ignition cables (1)
- the connector (2).




- the 3 screws
- the seat belt reel with the adaptive seatbelt force limiter.

Installation

Installing the adaptive seatbelt force limiter
Correctly align the seat belt reel.

Install:
- the 2 x M10 screws. Tighten, see: Tightening torque Tightening Torque
- 1 screw. Tighten
- the connector
- the 2 x SRS ignition cables
- the B-post panel. B-pillar trim panel B-Pillar Trim Panel.
Connect the battery negative lead. .