Mazda 3 Facelift 2006 Training Manual page 45

Restraints
Airbag System
Features
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The construction and operation of the airbag system is essentially carried over from that
of the current Mazda3 except for the following features:
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Cable-type pretensioners integrated in the seat belt buckle have been replaced by
ball-type pretensioners integrated in the seat belt retractor (similar to those of the
Mazda6 F/L).
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Buckle switch and occupancy sensor on the passenger-side have been introduced
for front seat belt reminder system (refer to section 09, Instrumentation/Driver Info).
Service Training Mazda3 F/L
Airbag System
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