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Trouble Shooting

SYSTEM CHECK

Action Normal Result
With driver's safety belt buckled, open driver's door Lap belt and shoulder belt extend smoothly, driver's door opens freely
Sit in driver's seat and close the door Lap belt and shoulder belt retract to fit driver
Turn ignition switch to RUN FASTEN BELTS indicator lights, then goes off
With ignition switch in RUN open the driver's door FASTEN BELTS indicator is lit as long as door is open
Repeat the above steps from the passenger's side Results are similar to above results

If any results mentioned in SYSTEM CHECK table above are not normal, see SYMPTOM DIAGNOSIS TABLE  table below.

SYMPTOM DIAGNOSIS

Symptom For Diagnosis
Safety Belts Prevent One Or Both Front Doors From Opening Freely Do Test A 
Safety Belts Prevent One Front Door From Opening Freely & FASTEN BELTS Indicator Does Not Light When Suspect Door Is Opened With Ignition On Do Test B  At Suspect Door
Safety Belts Prevent One Door From Opening Freely & FASTEN BELTS Indicator Does Light When Suspect Door Is Opened With Ignition On Do Test C  At Suspect Door
FASTEN BELTS Indicator Does Not Light When A Front Door Is Open & The Ignition Is On, But Doors Operate Normally Do Test D 
FASTEN BELTS Indicator Is On Continuouslt With Ignition On & Doors Closed (Doors Open Freely) Do Test E