D/Cab Pick Up Highline 2.0 BiTDI 180
  • £12,000
  • Year/Month: 2015/0
  • Stock ID: T119479
  • Transmission: Automatic
  • CC: 1968
  • Mileage: 164422
  • Fuel Type: Diesel
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Volkswagen Amarok Double Cab For Sale From UK At Reasonable Price


The Pretensioner Is Necessary for Volkswagen Amarok Double Cab For Sale For Safe Drives


The pre-tensioner is a device that allows the safety belt to be tensioned in the event of impending impacts. A buyer need to check its presence and proper functionality in Volkswagen Amarok double cab for sale. The function of this type of device is to prevent the body of the passengers who are inside the vehicle with the belt attached to suffer repercussions, consequently to the impact, with the inevitable occurrence of physical damage.

Vehicle Safety Devices

The pretensioner works in synergy with other vehicle safety devices, such as the airbag, etc. This device undoubtedly contributes to improving the protective function of the safety belt itself. The pretensioner is, therefore, a widespread safety device. It is present today on all new-generation vehicle models, already as standard equipment. There are two different types of pretensioners available on the market. The mechanical pretensioner is equipped with a special spring-loaded, which is nothing but a compressed spring. It is operated in the event of a vehicle crash, by a mechanical sensor that will tension the belt. The pyrotechnic type of pretensioner, on the other hand, is equipped with a small explosive charge which is activated by a control unit when the sensor is detected, blocking the belt of the safety belt.

On The Buckle

The device can also be activated in the event of low impacts that will not cause the airbags to open. The device can be installed either on the buckle that on the reel of the belt. In the case of installation on the buckle, the pressure will be exerted both on the abdominal. As for the installation on the safety belt reel, in this case, the pressure will be exerted mainly on the chest belt. The purpose of the pretensioner will, therefore, be to ensure the strict adherence of the safety belts against the body in the event of a frontal collision on the part of the vehicle. In the event of a frontal collision of a certain size, the seatbelts with pretensioners will be operated together with the airbag devices. One should aware that, this part or device is critical for safe drives either you run your cars on the proper asphalts or uneven terrains. 

The Seat Belt

When the vehicle suddenly brake, or the occupant face jolts or jerks suddenly, the retractor locke in place. In certain types of frontal collisions, the pretensioner will activate by tightening the seat belt around the occupant's body. When the pretensioner is activated, if excessive tension is detected in the driver's or passenger's seat belt, if supplied, the load limiter inside the pretensioner will reduce the force exerted by the safety belt concerned. For safety reasons, check that the belt tape is not loose or bent and that you are sitting in the passenger compartment correctly. To be precise, this device should be the part of every vehicle but before pay the Volkswagen Amarok double cab price for a used one, a buyer should seek details about that from used car exporters.





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