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Auto-lock usually describes a malfunction where the seat belt is stuck and won’t extend or retract properly which is not a designed feature. The procedure may vary by car model and may need professional assistance sometimes. If the belt is stuck in the retractor, pull it out fully. Use pliers to remove any debris blocking retraction. Check for and correct any twists or tangles before smooth retraction. Reattach the cover, move the lever forward, and ensure the belt functions. If the problem persists, seek professional help.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Auto-lock usually describes a malfunction where the seat belt is stuck and won’t extend or retract properly which is not a designed feature. The procedure may vary by car model and may need professional assistance sometimes. If the belt is stuck in the retractor, pull it out fully. 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