SECTION 1A7 - SEAT & SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES
CAUTION:
This vehicle will be equipped with a Supplemental Restraint System (SRS). A SRS will consist of either
seat belt pre-tensioners and a driver's air bag, seat belt pre-tensioners and a driver's and front
passenger's air bags or seat belt pre-tensioners, driver’s and front passenger’s air bag and left and right
hand side air bags. Refer to SAFETY PRECAUTIONS, Section 12M Supplemental Restraint System
before performing any service operation on, or around any SRS components, the steering mechanism or
wiring. Failure to follow the SAFETY PRECAUTIONS could result in SRS deployment, resulting in
possible personal injury or unnecessary SRS system repairs.
1. GENERAL INFORMATION
All information relating to seat and seat belt assemblies on VT Series Models with Production Options (P.O.) 9C1
and A8V carry over from what has been published in Section 1A7 SEAT AND SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES of the
VT Series I Service Information or Section 1A7 SEAT AND SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES of the VT Series II Service
Information, noting the following:
The front bucket seats fitted to vehicles with P.O. 9C1 are unique; based on an SS front bucket seat, they
incorporate low side wings on the seat cushion and are finished in standard Executive trim.
Although Service Operations for these front bucket seats are unaffected, if any component of the seat requires
replacement for any reason, always refer to the latest Holden spare parts information (Holden PartFinderTM) for the
correct identification of components.
2. SERVICE OPERATIONS
CAUTION: Before performing any Service Operation on a front seat assembly, ensure the SRS is disabled.
Refer to Section 12M SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM of the VT Series I Service Information.
All Service Operations for VT Series Models with P.O. 9C1 and A8V are as detailed in Section 1A7 SEAT AND
SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES of the VT Series I Service Information or Section 1A7 SEAT AND SEAT BELT
ASSEMBLIES of the VT Series II Service Information, noting the following:
1. W henever a front seat belt pre-tensioner assembly wiring harness connector, YB209 is disconnected, ensure;
the retaining clip is refitted correctly as per the following procedure:
2. Remo ve front seat as sem bly form vehicle, ref er Service O peration 2.1 FRONT BUCKET SEAT ASSEM BLY in
Section 1A7 SEAT AND SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES of the VT Series II Service Information.
3. Check that the pre-tensioner wiring harness connector retaining c lip is fitted corr ectly, i.e. clip is fitted onto both
retaining lugs of the pre-tensioner.
Wrap adhesive tape segment around retaining clip and the pre-tensioner body such that the clip is held firmly in
place, then smooth the tape to ensure that maximum tape contact is made.
NOTE: The recommended adhesive tape (3M Abrasion Resistant Film) is available from authorised Holden spare
parts outlets under part number 92142047. The tape is supplied in 20 110mm x 20mm segmented pieces.