ELR Lock Mechanism Inspection

Hold the retractor upright (as installed in the vehicle) and check the ELR lock mechanism.
Tilt the retractor from the upright posture and check the following points.
- It does not lock if the inclination angle is 15° or less.
  
  Fig 1: Inspecting ELR Lock Mechanism (Inclination Angle 15°)
- It remains locked if the inclination angle is 27° or more.
  
  Fig 2: Inspecting ELR Lock Mechanism (Inclination Angle 27°)
If the ELR lock mechanism does not operate properly, replace the seat belt outer - front with a new part.