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Seat Belt Cannot Be Pulled Out: Notes

SEAT BELT CANNOT BE PULLED OUT (SEAT BELT) DESCRIPTION AND POSSIBLE CAUSE

Troubleshooting item Seat belt cannot be pulled out
Description
  • Locking base in retractor is locked and seat belt cannot be pulled out
Possible cause
  • The ELR (Emergency Locking Retractor) operated
    NOTE:
    • The ELR (Emergency Locking Retractor) prevents further retraction of the seat belt by locking the locking base inside the retractor by the occupant moving forward due to inertial force in a vehicle collision or sudden braking.
  • Retractor malfunction