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Belt reel with tensioner, front, CV

Belt reel with tensioner, front, CV

To remove

Warning

An airbag system that can include an integrated seat belt tensioner comes as standard on the Saab 9-3.

Work in accordance with the safety and handling instructions described in WebWIS group 8, Body - Airbag system - Technical description - Safety and handling instructions.


Warning

The battery's ground cable must be removed before the positive cable. Wait for at least 1 minute after disconnecting the battery before beginning any work on the airbag system. Otherwise the airbag may be deployed unintentionally and this can cause fatal/severe personal injuries.



1. Turn the ignition key to LOCK. Remove the backrest cover .

2. Electric seat: Remove rear outer side cover .

3. Manual seat: Remove rear outer side cover .

4. Remove the rear lower cover .

5. Remove the head restraint and sleeves .

6. Remove the upper and lower trim strips from the seat. Fold the upholstery and padding back.


7. Remove the upper inner cover.

8. Remove the strap guide.

9. Remove the lower belt fixing.


10. Belt with thin locking tab: Pull the seatbelt out of the guide cover.


11. Remove the fixing screw for the belt reel inner cover.


12. Remove the belt reel connector.

13. Remove the belt reel fixing screw.

14. Press the belt reel inner cap forwards and lift the belt reel.


To fit


1. Press the belt reel inner trim forwards and position the belt reel.

2. Fit the inertia reel.

Tightening torque 47 Nm (35 lbf ft)


3. Attach the belt reel connector.

4. Fit the screw for the belt reel inner cover. Check that the lower trim clip is in place.

5. Fit the upper strap guide and upper inner cover.


6. Belt with thin locking tab: Thread the seatbelt into the guide cover.

7. Guide the belt into the lower control.

8. Fit the belt end fitting to the seat.

Tightening torque 47 Nm (35 lbf ft)


9. Fold back the padding and upholstery and fit the strips to the seat.

10. Fit sleeves and head restraint .

11. Fit the lower rear cover .

12. Electric seat: Fit the outer side cover .

Manual seat: Fit the outer side cover .

13. Fit the backrest cover .

14. Fold back the backrest and reset the seat.

15. Check the operation of the seat belt.

16. Connect the battery.

17. Check using the diagnostic tool as follows:

Connect the diagnostic tool to the data link connector under the dashboard.

Delete any fault codes.

Turn the ignition OFF and then ON again. Wait at least 1 minute with the ignition on.

Check whether a diagnostic trouble code is shown:

If a diagnostic trouble code is shown:

Carry out fault diagnosis according to the instructions under respective trouble codes.

If a diagnostic trouble code is not shown:

The assembly was successful. Disconnect the diagnostic tool.

18. Carry out Measures after disconnecting the battery .