Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Checking securing parts and anchorage points after an accident
| Latch plate deformed (stretched) |
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Height adjustment does not function. |
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Anchorage points (seat, pillars, underbody) distorted or
thread damaged |
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If damage is determined on these parts, renew seat belt
complete with belt buckle. |
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If parts of the belt system are removed because of an
accident, the belt system securing bolts must be renewed. |
 Note
| In the case of damage resulting not from an accident but,
for example, from wear, only the part which is actually damaged
need be renewed. |
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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 ...
For the functional check, all surrounding components for the
seat belt including the side panel trim must be installed.
Activating the restraint func ...
Other materials:
Overview of fitting locations - front keyless entry system, LHD vehicles
1 -
Front passenger door exterior handle
With front passenger door exterior handle contact sensor -G416-.
Removing and installing
→ Chapter
With front passenger side aerial for entry and start system -R135-.
Removing ...
Checking inner constant velocity joint
The joint is to be dismantled to renew the grease if it is
heavily soiled, or to check the running surfaces of the balls
for wear and damage.
Note
The ball hub and joint body are paired. Mark position in
relation to each o ...
Displays
Fig. 13 A: bonnet open, B: tailgate open,
C: front left door open, D: right rear door open (only in four-door vehicles)
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings The types of information displayed in the instrument
cluster vary according to the vehicle ...
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Checking belt guide fittings and latch plates
Checking seat belt restraint function for holding additional child seats
(not for driver seat belt) - country-specific