Mazda 2012 CX-9 Owner's Manual page 78

Essential Safety Equipment
SRS Air Bags
NOTE
The system requires about 10 seconds to alternate between turning the front passenger front and
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side air bags and seat belt pretensioner system on or off.
The front passenger air bag deactivation indicator light may illuminate repeatedly if luggage or
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other items are put on the front passenger seat, or if the temperature of the vehicle's interior
changes suddenly.
The front passenger air bag deactivation indicator light may illuminate for 10 seconds if the total
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seated weight on the front passenger seat changes.
If the front passenger air bag deactivation indicator light does not illuminate after installing a
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child-restraint system on the front passenger seat, install the child-restraint system on the rear
seat and consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible.
qDriver and Front Passenger Buckle Switches
The buckle switches on the front seat belts detect whether or not the front seat belts are
securely fastened and further control the deployment of the air bags.
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