2006 Mazda MX 5 Miata Owners Manual

EssentialSafetyEquipment

SRSAirBags

SupplementalRestraintSystems(SRS)Precautions

Thefrontandsidesupplementalrestraintsystems(SRS)includeupto4airbags(verify

SRSAIRBAG”locationindicatormarks).

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Theyarelocatedin:

Thesteeringwheelhub(driverairbag)

Thepassengerdashboard(passengerairbag)

Theoutboardsidesoftheseatbacks(sideairbags)^í

Thesesystemsoperateindependentlydependingonthetypeofaccidentencountered;if

youhavesideairbags,thesideairbagsarenotlikelytodeployonbothsidesinthesame

accidentbecauseavehicleisnotoftenhitfrombothsides.Thesideairbagsandthefrontal

airbagsystemwillnotnormallydeployduringthesametypeofaccidentunlessa

combinationoffrontalandsideimpactsoccur.

Theairbagsupplementalrestraintsystemsaredesignedtoprovidesupplementalprotection

incertainsituations,soseatbeltsarealwaysimportantinthefollowingways:

Withoutseatbeltusage,theairbagscannotprovideadequateprotectionduringanaccident.

Seatbeltusageisnecessaryto:

Keeptheoccupantfrombeingthrownintoaninflatingairbag.

Reducethepossibilityofinjuriesduringanaccidentthatisnotdesignedforairbag

inflation,suchasroll-overorrearimpact.

Reducethepossibilityofinjuriesinfrontalorsidecollisionsthatarenotsevereenough

toactivatetheairbags.

Reducethepossibilityofbeingthrownfromyourvehicle.

Reducethepossibilityofinjuriestolowerbodyandlegsduringanaccidentbecausethe

airbagsprovidenoprotectiontothesepartsofthebody.

Holdthedriverinapositionwhichallowsbettercontrolofthevehicle.

Smallchildrenmustbeprotectedbyachild-restraintsystemasstipulatedbylawinevery

stateandprovince.Incertainstatesandprovinces,largerchildrenmustuseachild-restraint

system(page2-15).

Carefullyconsiderwhichchild-restraintsystemisnecessaryforyourchildandfollowthe

installationdirectionsinthisOwner'sManualaswellasthechild-restraintsystem

manufacturer'sinstructions.

Donotuseachild-restraintsystemwhichemploysanuppertetherbecausethereisno

appropriatemeanstoanchorthetether.

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Paul B on Apr 19, 2017. Good manual

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