Essential Safety Equipment - Mazda MX-5 Miata 2004 Owner's Manual

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Essential Safety Equipment

Use of safety equipment, including seats, seat belt system, SRS air bags and
child-restraint systems.
Seats ................................................................................................ 2-2
Seats ........................................................................................... 2-2
Seat Belt Systems ........................................................................... 2-4
Seat Belt Precautions ................................................................. 2-4
3-Point Type Seat Belt ............................................................... 2-7
Seat Belt Pretensioner and Load Limiting Systems .................. 2-8
Seat Belt Extender ................................................................... 2-10
Seat Belt Warning Light .......................................................... 2-12
Seat Belt Warning Beep ........................................................... 2-12
Child Restraint ............................................................................ 2-13
Child Restraint Precautions ..................................................... 2-13
Installing a Child-Restraint System ......................................... 2-16
LATCH Child-Restraint Systems ............................................ 2-18
SRS Air Bags ............................................................................... 2-20
Supplemental Restraint Systems (SRS) Precautions ............... 2-20
Passenger Air Bag Deactivation Switch .................................. 2-23
Air Bag System Description .................................................... 2-26
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