Front Position Switch Test

WARNING: Always remove No. 35 (30A) or No. 36 (30A) shoulder buckle motor fuse in the main fuse box before testing, otherwise the motor may suddenly activate. See Figure .

Remove the front pillar trim panel. See FRONT SEAT BELT under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION.
Disconnect the 2-pin connector from the front position switch. See Fig 1 .

NOTE: Operate the shoulder buckle motor manually by inserting the wrench provided in the tool bag into the motor socket. See Fig 2 .

Check for continuity between terminals No. 1 and 2. There should be no continuity when the shoulder buckle is in the front position. There should be continuity when the shoulder buckle is not in the front position.

Fig 1: Identifying Front Position Switch Components

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Fig 2: Manually Operating Shoulder Buckle Motor

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