Seat belt

Precaution

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Toyota RAV4. Front seat outer belt assembly

Caution: Replace the faulty parts of the seat belt systems (outer belt, inner belt, bolts, nuts, adjustable shoulder anchor, tether anchor hardware and other related parts). When inspecting a vehicle that was in a collision, be sure to check all of the seat belt systems regardless of whether or not the system was activated in the collision. Replace any damaged or malfunctioning systems.
  1. Running test (in safe area)
Caution: Conduct this test in a safe area.
  1. Fasten the front seat belt.
  2. Drive the vehicle at 16 km/h and firmly depress the brakes. Check that the belts lock and cannot be extended at this time.

    If a belt does not lock, replace the seat belt assembly (see page sb-27).

Hint:

Inspect a seat belt assembly before installing it (see page sb-29).

Components
Toyota RAV4. Components

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