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. See: Battery disconnecting and connecting Battery Disconnecting and Connecting.

Warning! For information about the handling and storage of pyrotechnic SRS components, see: Handling non-deployed pyrotechnic 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 pyrotechnic SRS component. There is a risk of the seat belt tensioner deploying.

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

Removal

Removing the adaptive seatbelt force limiter





Remove:
- the B-post 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,
- 1 screw. Tighten
- the connector
- the 2 x SRS ignition cables
- the B-post panel. .
Connect the battery negative lead. See: Battery disconnecting and connecting Battery Disconnecting and Connecting.