You probably put on your seat belt every time you step into your vehicle. But have you ever stopped and looked at the individual parts of the belt? Do you know what each of the parts is called and what their function is? Let me help you with one of…
As with any type of mechanism that is used often, seat belts can become faulty and need repair and/or replacement. When it comes to the replacement of seat belts, new ones can be purchased at the dealership. At the dealer, you can expect to pay hundreds, if not thousands, of…
We use seat belts—or should be using them at least—every time we step into our vehicle to head out to a destination. They have become so commonplace that it is hard to imagine a time without seat belts! It may come as a shock, perhaps, that seat belts were invented…
Many things can go wrong with a seat belt, but having a seat belt that doesn’t lock is perhaps the most frustrating. You may be experiencing this problem yourself. Perhaps you can hear the belt click into the latch but the actual latch does not clasp onto the belt. Lucky…
As can be anticipated from many years of use, there are a ton of things that can go wrong with a seat belt. One of the main problems people face is having a safety belt that will not pull out. If you are experiencing this same issue yourself, read on.…
If you are experiencing issues with your seat belt and cannot properly pull it out, do not fret. Fortunately for you, there are a few ways how to get a seat belt buckle unstuck. To begin with, a seat belt can be stuck due to two reasons: a) the problem…
Seeing as how seat belts are one of the most crucial safety components in a vehicle, many people think that any little problem with them necessitates buying brand new ones at the dealer. That cannot be further from the truth. Although new belts can certainly be purchased, it wouldn’t be…
This may be the first time you’re hearing this, but seat belt retractors certainly can be repaired. If you have a faulty seat belt retractor or one that is locked following deployment, that means that it will not work after this. This is because seat belts are only manufactured with…
Many people believe that once they have their seat belt tensioner deployed, there is no other option than to purchase an entirely new seat belt at the dealer. The truth is, though an entirely new seat belt certainly can be purchased, it doesn’t need to be. The seat belt pretensioner…
As you already know, wearing a seat belt is one of the best ways you can protect yourself while driving. Seat belts reduce the risk of death by more than 45% and the risk of serious injury by more than 50%! They save hundreds of thousands of lives every day.…