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Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Checking belt guide fittings and latch plates

Plastic-coated fittings show fine, parallel scoring after stress on belt system (when belt was fastened during accident). (On the other hand, wear caused by frequent belt use can be recognized by smooth wear, free of lines.)
–  Inspect for deformation, fracturing and cracks in plastic.
  If scoring and/or damage is determined, renew seat belt complete with belt latch.
Checking operation of belt buckle
Checking belt buckle –  Push latch plate into belt buckle until it engages audibly. Check whether locking mechanism is properly engaged ...

Checking securing parts and anchorage points after an accident
Latch plate deformed (stretched)   Height adjustment does not function.   Anchorage points (seat, pillars, und ...

Other materials:

Bleeding hydraulic system following standard procedure
  Note Bleeding the hydraulic system using brake filling and bleeding equipment -VAS 5234- is described. A pre-pressure of 2 bar is required for bleeding the ABS hydraulic unit -N55-. Specia ...

Removing and installing sun visor centre mount
  Note Removal and installation is described for the sun visor centre mount on the driver side. Follow same instructions for the front passenger side as appropriate. Removing     ...

Necessity of wheel alignment, multi-link suspension
Wheel alignment is necessary if: The vehicle does not handle properly. Vehicle has been involved in an accident and components have been renewed. Axle components are removed or renewed. ...

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