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DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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1989 Plymouth Colt L4-1468cc 1.5L SOHC
Seat Belt Systems: Description and Operation
1989 Plymouth Colt L4-1468cc 1.5L SOHCSECTION Description and Operation
The automatic seat belt system incorporates the use of both mechanical and electronic components. The system operates mechanically by the use of track and drive assemblies, lap belt retractor assemblies and a console mounted retractor. Electronically, the system uses a passive belt control module which controls motors, tension eliminators and the system warning lamp. Inputs from the ignition switch, retractor and limit switches and distance sensor are used by the control module to operate the outputs to the motors and warning lamp.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.