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Seat belt buckle switch

The belt buckle switches indicate whether the seat belts have been fastened or not. The belt buckle switches are supplied with voltage by the MRS control unit. The current consumption of the switch is the signal for the switch position (seat belt fastened or not fastened). The belt buckle switches are monitored permanently as of terminal R On.

Fig 1: MRS Control Unit - Circuit Diagram
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Item Explanation
1 Seat belt buckle switch for front passenger seat belt
2 > only R56 in European version: seat belt buckle switch for rear right seat belt
3 Comb connector
5 > only R56 in European version: seat belt buckle switch for rear left seat belt
5 Belt buckle switch for driver belt
Body CAN Body CAN
Kl. 31 Ground connection (Terminal 31)
Terminal R Terminal R
MRS MRS control unit