Volkswagen Golf Quiz
General body repairs, interior

Checking belt webbing

In this manual: General body repairs, interior
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Procedure

  • Pull belt completely out of inertia reel or lap belt adjustment plate.
  • Check belt webbing for soiling, and if necessary wash with a mild soapy solution → Owner's Manual.
  • If either of the types of damage illustrated below (1 and 2) are determined on accident vehicle, renew seat belt complete with belt buckle.
  • If damage as illustrated under points 1, 2, 3 and/or 4 is determined on a vehicle which has not been involved in an accident, it is sufficient to renew damaged belt only.

1 - Belt webbing cut, torn or chafed.
1 - Belt webbing cut, torn or chafed.

2 - Torn webbing loops on belt edge.
2 - Torn webbing loops on belt edge.

3 - Burns caused by cigarettes or similar.
3 - Burns caused by cigarettes or similar.

4 - One edge of belt deformed or wavy
4 - One edge of belt deformed or wavy

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