Mazda 3 Owner's Manual page 482

7. Put the fl at tire into the trunk/luggage
compartment on the left and toward the
back.
8. (Split-folding type seat)
Fold the rear seatback forward on the
right side of the rear seat.
9. (Split-folding type seat)
Unlock the rear seatback on the left
side and assure a clearance to pass the
belt.
(One-piece folding type seat)
Unlock the rear seatback and assure a
clearance to pass the belt.
10. Pass the belt through the rear seatback
as shown in the fi gure.
After passing the belt through, return
the rear seatback to the original
position.
(Split-folding type seat)
(One-piece folding type seat)
NOTE
Pass the belt underneath the seatbelts.
Belt
If Trouble Arises
Flat Tire
Belt
Seat belt
Belt
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