Honda Acura NSX 1991 Service Manual page 866

Seat Belts
Retractor Inspection
With the retractor installed, check that the belt can
be pulled out freely.
2. Make sure that the belt does not lock when the
retractor is tilted over slowly to 15O from the
mounted position. The belt should lock when the
retractor is tilted over 40'.
CAUTION: Do not attempt to disassemble the
retractor.
3. Replace the belt with a new one if there is any
abnormality.
On the Car Belt Inspection
1 . Check that the belt is not twisted or caught on
anything.
After installing an anchor, check for free movement
2.
on its retaining bolt. If necessary, remove the bolt
and check that the washers and other parts are not
damaged or installed
Check the belts for fouling, damage or discolora-
3.
tion. Clean with a shop towel if fouled.
CAUTION: Use only soap and water to clean.
4. Check that the belt does not lock when pulled out
slowly. The belt is designed to lock only during a
sudden stop or impact.
Make sure that the belt will retract automatically
5.
when released.
6. Replace the belt with a new one if there is any
abnormality.
20-40
Forward
improperly.
Attachment point for a child restraint system which
uses a top tether. The tether bracket and bolt are
available at your Acura dealer. The tether attachment
point is located on the panel behind the passenger's
seat-back.
1. Adjust the passenger seat fully forward to make
room behind the seat-back.
2. Using the dimensions shown, measure and mark
the location of the attachment point on the interior
panel.
3. Use a razor blade or sharp knife to carefully cut a 1
inch diameter circle at the point you marked. Cut
through one layer at a time. You will need to
remove two layers to reach the tether attachment.
4. Install the tether bracket and bolt and tighten to:
16 lb-ft (22 Nom)
Make sure to route the tether through the space be-
tween the headrest and seat.
8 x 1.25mm
22 N-m (2.2 kg-m, 16 lb-ft)
CHILD
ANCHOR PLATE
NOTE:
l Do not remove the toothed washer from the
child seat anchor plate. Use the child seat an-
chor plate with the toothed washer attached to
it.
l
When installing a child seat, follow the instruc-
tions of the manufacturer of the child seat.
Do not use the anchor plate for any
other purpose, because it is designed exclusively
for installation of a child seat.
25 mm