Supplemental Restraint System Components - Mazda RX-8 Owner's Manual

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Essential Safety Equipment
SRS Air Bags

Supplemental Restraint System Components

The supplemental restraint systems (SRS) have two basic subsystems:
The air bag system with inflators and air bags.
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The electrical system with crash sensors and diagnostic module.
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The air bags are mounted in the following locations:
The steering wheel hub
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The front passenger dashboard
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The outboard sides of the front seatbacks
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The front and rear window pillars, and the roof edge along both sides
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The air bags are out of sight until activated.
Driver/Front passenger dual stage inflators and air bags
Crash sensors, and diagnostic module (SAS unit)
Front seat belt pretensioners (page 2-20)
Front air bag sensor
Side crash sensors
Air bag/front seat belt pretensioner system warning light (page 2-55)
Side and curtain inflators and air bags
Front passenger air bag deactivation indicator light (page 2-46)
Front passenger seat weight sensors (page 2-46)
Front passenger seat weight sensor control module
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Form No.8BQ7-EA-10H
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