Mazda MX-5 2024 Owner's Manual page 39

If both of the passenger air bag deactivation indicator lights do not turn on for a
specified period of time when the ignition is switched ON or they do not turn on as
indicated in the passenger air bag deactivation indicator light on/off condition
chart, do not allow an occupant to sit in the passenger seat and consult an
Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. The system may not work properly in
an accident.
NOTE
The system requires about 10 seconds to alternate between turning the passenger
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front and side air bags and seat belt pretensioner system on or off.
The passenger air bag deactivation indicator light may turn on repeatedly if
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luggage or other items are put on the passenger seat, or if the temperature of the
vehicle's interior changes suddenly.
The passenger air bag deactivation indicator light may turn on for 10 seconds if the
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electrostatic capacity on the passenger seat changes.
The air bag/seat belt pretensioner system warning light might turn on if the
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passenger seat receives a severe impact.
If the passenger air bag deactivation indicator light does not turn on after installing
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a child-restraint system on the passenger seat, first, re-install your child-restraint
system according to the procedure in this owner's manual. Then, if the passenger
air bag deactivation indicator light still does not turn on, and consult an
Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible.
If the passenger air bag deactivation indicator light turns on when an occupant is
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seated directly in the passenger seat, have the passenger re-adjust their posture by
sitting with their feet on the floor, and then re-fastening the seat belt. If the
passenger air bag deactivation indicator light remains turned on, slide the
passenger seat as far back as possible. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as
soon as possible.
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