Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Functional Test - Safety Belt Retractor




Safety Belt System

Component Test

Carry out the appropriate Functional Test(s) as determined in Inspection and Verification.

Functional Test - Safety Belt Retractor

The safety belt retractor must be freely operational for extraction and retraction of the safety belt webbing between full extension and in-vehicle stowed positions.

1. Extract and retract the safety belt between the full extension and stowed positions.

2. Verify the retractor operates without excessive effort or binding.

3. Install a new safety belt retractor if a concern has been found or the complaint has been verified.