Child Restraint: Testing and Inspection

2004 Audi A4 Sedan (8E2) L4-1.8L Turbo (AMB)SECTION Testing and Inspection


Checking Child Seat Lock Function For Auxiliary Child Seats (not For Driver Seatbelt)

To check function, complete belt assembly must be installed including B pillar trim.

Activating lock function:
- Pull belt webbing out to stop.

Function:
- Belt webbing must unroll with a rattling sound.
- If unrolling is stopped, belt webbing must not be able to be rolled further.

Switching off:
- Return belt webbing about 100 mm
- At the latest by 100 mm, the lock function should deactivate. Belt again functions normally.
RENDER: 1.0x

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