Re: [MBZ] Seat Belt Q

2008-02-13 Thread R A Bennell
Wednesday, February 13, 2008 11:32 AM To: mercedes@okiebenz.com Subject: Re: [MBZ] Seat Belt Q I am pretty sure these belts use an explosive charge, in the winder,?to pre-tension the belts in a collision.? My guess is they are a one time use (like an airbag) and at least part of them must

Re: [MBZ] Seat Belt Q

2008-02-13 Thread jfreezn
Discussion List Sent: Wed, 13 Feb 2008 10:16 am Subject: [MBZ] Seat Belt Q Friends have an 01 (I think) E430 4Matic. It was rear ended hard enough to set off some sensor that locks the seat belts but then has to be replaced. This was a month ago and they still cannot drive the car because th

[MBZ] Seat Belt Q

2008-02-13 Thread R A Bennell
Friends have an 01 (I think) E430 4Matic. It was rear ended hard enough to set off some sensor that locks the seat belts but then has to be replaced. This was a month ago and they still cannot drive the car because the dealer is still waiting for the part. They have been told it has to come from