Seating and Safety Restraints
WARNING: SeatingPositionwithSideAirBags
Sittingtooclosetothesideairbagstoragecompartmentsor
placinghandsonthemisextremelydangerous.Asideairbag
inflateswithgreatforceandspeeddirectlyoutoftheoutboard
shoulderofthefrontseatandexpandsalongthefrontdooron
thesidethecarishit.Seriousinjurycouldoccurifsomeoneis
sittingtooclosetothedoororleaningagainstawindowinthe
frontseatsorifrearseatoccupantsgrabthesidesofthefront
seatbacks.Furthermore,sleepingupagainstthedooror
hangingoutthedriver’s-sidewindowwhiledrivingcouldblock
thesideairbagandeliminatetheadvantagesofsupplemental
protection.Givethesideairbagsroomtoworkbysittinginthe
centeroftheseatwhilethevehicleismovingwithseatbelts
wornproperly.
WARNING: ModificationoftheSupplementalRestraintSystem
Modifyingthecomponentsorwiringofthesupplemental
restraintsystemisdangerous.Youcouldaccidentallyactivateit
ormakeitinoperable.Don’tmakeanymodificationstothe
supplementalrestraintsystem.Thisincludesinstallingtrim,
badges,oranythingelseovertheairbagstorageareas.Italso
includesinstallingextraelectricequipmentonornearsystem
componentsorwiring.
AnAuthorizedMazdaDealercanprovidethespecialcare
neededintheremovalandinstallationoffrontseats.Itis
importanttoprotectthesideairbagwiringandconnectionsto
assurethatthebagsdonotaccidentlydeployandthattheseats
retainanundamagedairbagconnection.
WARNING: Disposingofanairbagcanbedangerous.Unlessall
safetyproceduresarefollowed,injurycanresult.Askan
AuthorizedMazdaDealerhowtosafelydisposeofanairbagor
howtoscrapanairbagequippedvehicle.
WARNING: Donotattempttoservice,repair,ormodifytheair
bagSupplementalRestraintSystem,itsfusesortheseatcover
onaseatcontaininganairbag.SeeyourauthorizedMazda
dealer.
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Model Year | 2003 |
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