Description
Right Front Passenger Seat Belt For PEUGEOT 406. Color FXX Black.
High-quality right front passenger seat belt designed as a direct replacement for Peugeot 406. This OEM-compatible belt restores occupant restraint functionality after wear or accident-related deployment and is commonly searched under the product codes 96407661XX and 8974CR. Built to meet vehicle safety system requirements, it is a practical choice for professional technicians and experienced DIY mechanics who need a reliable, ready-to-fit part.
Technical Information
- Manufacturer: Peugeot (Stellantis)
- Model: Peugeot 406
- Product Codes: 96407661XX, 8974CR
- Other Numbers: N/A
- Color: FXX Black
Fitment
Intended for Right Front Passenger position on Peugeot 406 model series. Commonly used across 406 variants produced in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Always confirm part number compatibility with the vehicle’s original reference before fitting.
Function
The seat belt secures the front passenger in the event of sudden deceleration or collision, working together with airbags and other restraint systems to reduce injury. The assembly typically includes webbing, a retractor mechanism and a buckle; some variants may incorporate a pretensioner or load limiter depending on vehicle specification.
Installation Recommendations
- Disconnect The Battery Before Starting Work To Prevent Electrical Damage Or Airbag Deployment.
- Remove Interior Trim Panels As Required To Access Mounting Points And Retractor.
- Unbolt Lower Anchorage And Retractor Fasteners. If Present, Carefully Disconnect Any Electrical Connector For A Pretensioner.
- Fit The New Belt, Route The Webbing Correctly Through Guides And Buckle, Then Tighten Fasteners To The Manufacturer’S Specified Torque.
- Verify Smooth Retraction And Locking Operation; Reset Any Related Airbag/Restraint Fault Codes If Necessary.
Why The Part Most Commonly Fails
- Wear And Fraying Of The Webbing From Age, Abrasion Or Contaminants (Oils, Chemicals).
- Corrosion Or Mechanical Seizing Of The Retractor Mechanism.
- Pretensioner Deployment During A Collision, Necessitating Replacement.
- Damage From Improper Use Or Objects Caught In The Retractor Path.
Maintenance And Safety Advice
- Replace The Belt Immediately After Any Collision In Which Restraints Activated.
- Keep The Webbing Clean And Free From Sharp Objects, Chemicals And Excessive Sunlight.
- Check Operation Periodically: Webbing Should Retract Smoothly And Lock Under Sudden Pull.
- When In Doubt About Electrical Connections Or Fault Codes, Use Diagnostic Equipment Or Seek Professional Service.
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