Modern cars are made taking into account the increased requirements for operational safety. All kinds of movement stabilizing units, airbags and seat belts. This will not surprise the car enthusiast for a long time. However, not everyone thinks about the fact that, in addition to ensuring security, these nodes are also capable of delivering inconvenience. For example, interlocking in an emergency. How to unlock the belt if you have an accident.
It is necessary
Maximum self-control, a minimum set of tools at arm's length while driving (knife, screwdrivers, pliers, wire cutters). Perhaps all of this together is not required to free yourself, but it is still better to play it safe
Instructions
Step 1
So, the seat belt lock has been activated. The seat belt can only be blocked in two cases: a malfunction of this unit or an emergency. Assess the situation and determine the time during which you need to free yourself.
Step 2
If it is a technical malfunction, go to your service center or service station and trust the professionals. Remember, you have enough time and the best solution would be to entrust the work to the masters so as not to change the entire belt system. The fact is that the belt system uses a squib, which is triggered in an emergency, and by attempting to self-release, you can trigger its triggering. Then you will have to change this expensive unit.
Step 3
If, nevertheless, an emergency situation arises, you can safely cut the belt or wait for you to be released. It all depends on the situation and the amount of time you have to release.
Now, in some car models, a knife is immediately attached to the seat belts to cut this belt if necessary.
