4. Verify that the lock mode changes to ELR when the belt is fully pulled out.
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If there is any malfunction, replace the seat belt.
LOAD LIMITER RETRACTOR
1. If the vehicle has been subjected to a shock in an accident, pull the belt from the retractor and confirm
that there are no wear tracks (the load limiter has not operated) by visually inspecting and feeling the belt.
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If there is any malfunction, replace the seat belt.
Fig. 10: Pulling Belt From Retractor
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
FRONT BUCKLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
1. Remove the front seat. (See
FRONT SEAT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
.)
2. Remove the side cover No.1. (See
FRONT SEAT DISASSEMBLY/ASSEMBLY
.)
3. Remove the bolt.
4. Remove the front buckle.
5. Install in the reverse order of removal.
WARNING:
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When the load limiter operates, the belt and anchor rub against each
other strongly leaving wear tracks. If the seat belt is used in this
state, the seat belt will not function at its full capability and there is
the possibility of serious injury to passengers. Be sure to replace
the seat belt once the load limiter operates.
2008 Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring
2008 RESTRAINTS Seat Belt - Mazda CX-9
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