What is the seat belt fastener called?

What is the seat belt fastener called?

Retractors
Retractors for Seat Belts The retractor is the winding mechanism that spools the seat belt webbing, allowing the webbing to be withdrawn or pulled back into the retractor. It also locks the webbing in place upon a crash, to restrain and help protect the passenger.

How do you put a seat belt on your hips?

Step 2: Lay the lap belt across your hips. Cross the seat belt across your hips and line the belt up with the buckle. Step 3: Insert the seat belt in the buckle. Hold the seat belt buckle in one hand, then press the latch on the belt webbing into the buckle. Make sure the button on the buckle is on the side of the buckle away from you.

How do you take a seat belt buckle off a car?

Proceed to take the female part of the buckle off the side of the seat. Some may simply require unscrewing, while some may require you to remove the seat. Neither is difficult. Do it, and get the buckle off. As you take it off, you will find a socket between the edges of the buckle and the socket.

Where is the adjuster located on a seat belt?

Stationed over your left shoulder where the belt attaches to the door pillar, this part allows you to move the highest part of the belt up or down. The adjuster is essentially a comfort feature–it alleviates chafing of the neck of drivers who are taller or shorter than a driver of average height.

How is the doohickey attached to the seat belt?

The only piece of seat-belt equipment to your right (if you’re in the driver seat), this doohickey usually is fastened to the floor and locks in the rest of the seat belt, keeping you in place in the event of a collision. The part that snaps into the latch. It can slide up and down the belt, adjusting to a position most comfortable for you.

What do you need to install a seat belt?

L Bracket (Used to mount seat belts upright.) Our Seat Belt Hardware and Accessories will help make your seat belt installation simple. Our Seat Belt Hardware Kits include everything you need to install your replacement seat belts: bolts, nuts, washers, and brackets. You may also choose to “add hardware” when purchasing your seat belts.

Which is the male side of the seat belt?

Most seat belts that are in passenger cars have two sections: the tongue (male) side and the buckle (female) side. The buckle side can be identified as the short part of the seat belt that mounts next to the seat shown as Item 1 in our 3-pt Seat Belt Selection Guide.

How to install a 2 point retractable seat belt?

This 2 point retractable seat belt hardware kit includes all the hardware that you’ll need to install one of our retractable lap belts. 2 Long SAE Fine Thread Bolts with nuts and lock washers

Where is the aftermarket seat belt hardware kit?

This hardware kit is for our aftermarket replacement seat belt for roadsters and back seat applications where the retractor box is installed on the back package shelf or on the side of the vehicle above and behind the back seat.