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1968-1972 Jaguar XJ-6, Driver & Passenger Seat Belt Kit
Seatbeltplanet.com's™ 1968-1972 Jaguar XJ-6, Driver & Passenger Seat Belt Kit. 2 Point Non-Retractable Lap Seat Belt Kit with All Metal Push Button Buckle
- Non-Retractable 2 Point Lap Belt
- All Metal Push Button Buckle
- Driver & Passenger Seating Position
- Hardware Included
The Seatbelt Planet 1968-1972 Jaguar XJ-6, Driver & Passenger Seat Belt Kit, sold by Vintage Car Radio, is a refined safety upgrade that honors the XJ-6’s legendary status as one of the finest British luxury sedans ever built.
The Jaguar XJ-6, introduced in 1968, was a masterpiece of engineering and design. It combined graceful styling, advanced independent suspension, powerful straight-six engines, and a supremely comfortable cabin that set new standards for ride quality and refinement. For many enthusiasts, the Series 1 XJ-6 remains the pinnacle of Jaguar’s postwar success — a car that felt both sporting and opulent, capable of long, effortless highway journeys while still delivering engaging dynamics on twisty roads.
The interior was a highlight: supple leather, rich wood veneers, and deeply bolstered front seats that made every trip feel special. Yet, like many luxury cars of the era, the original restraint systems were surprisingly basic. Early three-point belts (when fitted) have aged poorly after more than fifty years, with faded webbing, sticky retractors, and buckles that no longer inspire confidence in a car still capable of spirited driving.
This Seatbelt Planet kit is engineered specifically for the 1968-1972 Jaguar XJ-6’s front seats. It provides a pair of high-quality 3-point lap-and-shoulder belts that offer significantly better protection while maintaining the car’s elegant, understated interior. The webbing is strong, fade-resistant, and available in a range of colors and textures carefully chosen to complement original leather and cloth upholstery. The buckles are all-metal with a clean, period-appropriate design and a solid, reassuring action that feels at home in a Jaguar cockpit.
Chrome-plated hardware and fittings are selected to integrate seamlessly with the XJ-6’s luxurious brightwork, wood trim, and refined details. When installed, the belts look purposeful and correct rather than like an obvious modern addition, preserving the car’s sophisticated British character.
Installation is sympathetic to the XJ-6’s sophisticated yet accessible engineering. The kit includes all necessary mounting hardware and is designed to work with the existing floor points where possible, requiring minimal modification in most cases.
The adjustable straps ensure a comfortable, secure fit for drivers and passengers of different sizes while respecting the car’s spacious and refined seating position.
Seatbelt Planet builds these kits to exceed FMVSS 209 and 302 standards, delivering excellent tensile strength, durability, and flame resistance. For XJ-6 owners who still enjoy regular drives, long tours, or spirited runs in their classics, this upgrade provides meaningful peace of mind without compromising the car’s legendary ride quality or elegant presence.
Vintage Car Radio stocks this Seatbelt Planet kit with reliable shipping and support, making the safety improvement accessible for both weekend enthusiasts and dedicated collectors.
In summary, the Seatbelt Planet 1968-1972 Jaguar XJ-6 Driver & Passenger Seat Belt Kit is a respectful and practical enhancement that protects the joy of owning one of Jaguar’s finest creations. It replaces outdated originals with modern three-point protection while preserving the XJ-6’s refined character and timeless appeal. Order from Vintage Car Radio today and give your Jaguar the secure, confident restraint its engineering and elegance have always deserved.
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