Replacement of Weld Nut and Reinforcement
REPLACEMENT OF THE WELD NUT AND REINFORCEMENT1. NOTE: If the safety belt anchor nuts or reinforcements are stripped or missing, a new nut/reinforcement plate must be installed.
Expose the suspect anchor point.
2. Drill out two 8 mm (5/16 inch) diameter access holes adjacent to the weld nut clearance hole.
3. Thread a length of copper welding wire through the clearance hole and position to secure the weld nut and washer.
4. Use MIG wire feed welder and plug weld a M10 weld nut and standard washer in place at the two 8 mm (5/16 inch) holes.
5. Metal finish as necessary.
6. Install the restraint system.
7. Carry out the Functional Test. Component Tests and General Diagnostics