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How do you unlock the seatbelt after an accident?

Model: (Various brands) Various
Part: Checks and maintenance

The seatbelt requires an unlocking intervention, as it remains effectively unusable after performing its job, following an accident. Let's see in the video how to do it: The first thing to do is to remove the cover of the same belt, pressing on the two side locks, then proceed to the actual unlocking, in fact, having access to the mechanism, we will simply push the tab that holds the spring locked and we will notice how everything will return to work properly, that is, the sliding of the aforementioned belt will occur both forward and backward.

Posted on 2 March 2025 by ScegliAuto

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