EXHIBIT 10.9 CERTIFICATE OF AMENDMENT TO CERTIFICATE OF LIMITED PARTNERSHIP OF CRAMERTON AUTOMOTIVE PRODUCTS, L.P. Cramerton Automotive Products, L.P. (the "Partnership"), a limited partnership organized under the Delaware Revised Uniform Limited Partnership Act (the "Act"), for the purpose of amending its Certificate of Limited Partnership pursuant to Section 17-202 of the Act, hereby certifies that: 1. JPS Automotive L.P., a Delaware limited partnership, ("JPS") is admitted to the Partnership as a general partner, and Seiren U.S.A. Corporation, a New York corporation, withdraws as a general partner of the Partnership. 2. Except as herein amended, the Certificate of Limited Partnership of the Partnership shall remain in full force and effect. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this Certificate of Amendment has been duly executed by the general partners of the Partnership duly authorized as of this 12th day of December, 1996. CRAMERTON AUTOMOTIVE PRODUCTS, L.P. By: JPS Automotive L.P., a general partner By: PACJ, Inc., a general partner By: /s/ J. Michael Stepp __________________________ Name: J. Michael Stepp Title: Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer By: Cramerton Management Corporation, a general partner By: /s/ Dean C. Gaskins _____________________ Name: Dean C. Gaskins Title: Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer