Description
Product Overview
This passenger seat belt is designed specifically for the Peugeot 307 5-door hatchback, ensuring a perfect fit and compliance with safety standards. It plays a crucial role in protecting the front passenger by restraining movement during sudden stops or collisions, thus minimizing injury risks.
Function and Importance
Seat belts are vital safety components in any vehicle, preventing passengers from being thrown forward in an accident. This particular model is tailored for the Peugeot 307, a popular compact hatchback, widely favored for its practicality and performance.
Common Issues and Replacement Advice
Over time, seat belts can suffer from wear due to frequent use, exposure to dirt, and mechanical stress, which may impair their locking mechanisms or reduce fabric integrity. It is recommended to inspect seat belts regularly and replace them immediately if signs of damage, fraying, or faulty locking are detected to maintain safety.
Installation Notes
Replacing the passenger seat belt in the Peugeot 307 is generally straightforward for experienced mechanics and competent DIY enthusiasts. The process involves removing the interior trim panels to access mounting points, unbolting the old belt assembly, and securely installing the new unit following the vehicle manufacturer’s torque specifications. Always ensure the seat belt mechanism retracts smoothly and locks properly during testing.
Technical Information
- Manufacturer: PSA Peugeot Citroën
- Model Compatibility: Peugeot 307 5-door hatchback
- Product Codes: 96612288XX, 8974TQ
- Additional Numbers: None specified
