Hi Nate, Thanks for the suggestion. The seat belt is in good condition. I did try washing it in line with your advice, but it has made no difference. Can anyone help with guidance on accessing the mechanism. The car is a 1981 W123.
Andrew
--- In diesel_mercedes@yahoogroups.com, "Nate" <vwnate1@...> wrote:
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> Oooo ~ not a fun job .
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> Possibly it's just too stiff from accumulated sweat & dust ? .
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> Fold the backrest down , extend the belt fully & use clothes pins to hold it extended , soak / brush gently in a bowl of warm water , blot dry and leave extended overnight to fully dry.... this works wonders on recalcitrant seatbelts .
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> -Nate
> Andrew wrote:
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> > I have a problem with the right rear seat belt failing to retract fully and I can't work out how to access the mounting. Any advice on what trim has to be removed and how to do it without damage would be appreciated.
> > Andrew
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