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All of the Basics about Seat Belt Retractor Repairs

Posted by Artem Martynyuk on

Some may consider the seat belt a mere supplement for their airbags, but it's also a device that provides immediate safety when the driver and passengers need it the most. When a seat belt doesn't work properly or is damaged in some way, it can allow serious injuries to happen when you're least expecting it. One of the crucial components for it to function properly is the retractor. Basically, they are mechanisms built into your vehicle's components and hidden sections. They function as a form of automatic respooling device that locks your belt's webbing at a certain length during an...

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Used Airbag Module: Can I Reuse One for My Vehicle?

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When dealing with vehicle repairs, choosing the right parts is crucial to ensure your safety. That's why it's vital that you get credible airbag and SRS repair services to ensure that you can safely drive your vehicle back on the road. While getting a used airbag module is much cheaper than purchasing a new one, you need to remember that used modules will need to be reprogrammed. This means that when you install a different module inside your vehicle—whether it's used or unused—you'll need to program your VIN, which a professional or dealer will need to perform.  If you're curious...

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How to Fix a Simple Seat Belt Problem

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In an ideal world, every seat belt works perfectly at all times. Unfortunately, that’s not the case. In fact, it’s not uncommon to find stuck seat belts.  But did you know that a stuck seat belt doesn’t necessarily mean a trip to the mechanic? Unless the seatbelt is locked after an accident, this is one of those simple issues that you may be able to fix yourself.  Here’s how you can fix your seat belt in simple steps: Check the Belt The first thing you want to do is see whether your seat belt functions.  To do this, get into...

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Seat Belt Failure: What It Is and How to Detect It

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Every year, seat belts save the lives of almost 15,000 people in motor vehicle accidents. In 2018, about 90% of people in the United States used a seat belt when riding in a motor vehicle. With numbers like these, it's easy to fall into a false sense of security. After all, the wearing of your seat belt and the following traffic laws should essentially ensure your and your family's safety, right? In this blog post, we're going to go over common reasons for seat belt failure and how they might affect you if you're injured because of a seat belt...

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5 Problems Your Seat Belt May Have That You Need to Fix

Posted by Artem Martynyuk on

Seatbelts are one of the most important features to have in any vehicle in terms of safety. Countless lives have been saved by it, and many more could have been saved if only the seat belt had been worn. As such, every time you get into a vehicle, whether you're the driver or the passenger, you need to have the seat belt worn. That said, seat belts don't last forever. Over time, it can run into problems, and if you do experience any issues with your seat belts, you need to get them fixed right away. With that in mind,...

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