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How to Replace the Seatbelt Pretensioner on a Mercedes Vito?

Model: Mercedes Vito W639, MK 2 - Years 2003-2013
Part: Checks and maintenance

To replace the seatbelt pretensioner on a Mercedes Vito, loosen the screws that secure the seat to its housing; these screws will be located at the front and rear of the seat. Once these screws are loosened, disconnect the connector at the bottom of the seat so that it can be completely removed. The pretensioner can then be released from its side by unscrewing the screws, and finally, reassemble all the removed components.

Updated on 21 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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How to Open a Stuck Boot on the Peugeot 407?

On the Peugeot 407, the boot may become stuck, possibly due to a problem with the control button or the lock actuator. In such cases, you can perform an emergency opening by following the simple procedure shown in this tutorial. First, open the rear doors, then lower the seat back by operating the release lever. Next, go inside the boot, locate the lock, and manually operate it using a flathead screwdriver. The boot will then be free to open.

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