I have a pair of belts for swap in on the R107. I am going to get them rebuilt and installed. I would then rehabilitate the originals. I am thinking Seatbelt Doctor or Snake Oyl.
clay On Dec 30, 2013, at 4:46 AM, Dan Penoff wrote: > This has been discussed in the W140 conference over at Benzworld a bit. > > Seems that the return spring just gets tired from age and use. > > That being said, some people claim that by carefully spraying something like > WD40 on the sides of the retractor and operating it briskly will get it to > work again. > > Haven't tried this one myself, but it's worth a try. > > The alternative is replacement of the whole seat belt. > > Dan > > Sent from my iPad > >> On Dec 30, 2013, at 7:36 AM, Larry T <l02tur...@comcast.net> wrote: >> >> Hi Gang, >> The seat belt retractor is no longer operating smoothly & it sometimes >> fails to retract and can be difficult to extend. The WSM lists some info >> about the retractor but it only has the microfische location and not the >> complete Job Package. (91-502) >> >> Has anyone taken the seat belt mechanism from the B Post and repaired it? >> I suspect it needs to be cleaned and lubricated more than anything. Perhaps >> the rewinder can be tightened a little? >> >> any ideas? >> >> -- >> Sincerely, >> Larry >> >> _______________________________________ >> http://www.okiebenz.com >> >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
