Essential Safety Equipment - Mazda mx-5 2003 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 .......................................................... 2-11
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-Side Air Bag Deactivation Switch .......................... 2-23
Air Bag System Description .................................................... 2-26
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