Seat belt does not lock
- Make
- Alfa Romeo
- Model
- 159 Factory Service Manual
- Year
- 2005–2011
- Section
- Seats › Seat belt does not lock
Fault diagnosisSeat belt does not lock
SEAT BELT DOES NOT LOCK
The seat belt will not lock even when the belt is suddenly tugged out.
| 1 | CHECK LOCKING DEVICE | ALL OK | PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED | ACTION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tug out the belt suddenly to check whether the inertia reel locks. Also check that the reel is correctly fitted. | Move on to Step 2 | The strap of one front belt does not lock | Replace the front belt | |
| The strap of one rear belt does not lock | Replace the rear seat belt | |||
| Incorrect installation | Proceed as instructed in the | |||
| 2 | ROAD TEST | ALL OK | PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED | ACTION |
| Carry out a road test and check whether the belt locks following a sudden braking manoeuvre. | The front belt does not lock. | Replace the front belt | ||
| The rear belt does not lock | Replace the rear seat belt |
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