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1989 Volvo 740

Tiny
QUIKE
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  • 1989 VOLVO 740
Interior problem
1989 Volvo 740 4 cyl Two Wheel Drive Automatic 200k miles

seat belt retractor detached for seat removal (was working fine) now retracts but won't release. Any thoughts?
Saturday, July 4th, 2009 AT 8:33 AM

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Tiny
KHLOW2008
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Hi quike,

Seat belts are equipped with inertia locks and if the vehicle is parked sloping, it sometimes gets stuck. Park vehicle on level a ground and tug and release softly ( jerk ) on the seat belt to try to release the inertia lock.
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Saturday, July 4th, 2009 AT 9:02 AM

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