2003 Mazda Tribute Owners Manual

Seating and Safety Restraints
WARNING: Alwayswearthesafetybelt.Donotbetemptedto
sitontopofthebelttofoolpoliceortodefeatthewarning
system.Thesafetybeltandsafetybeltwarningsystemare
theretoprotectyourlife.
Safety belt maintenance
Inspectthesafetybeltsystemsperiodicallytomakesuretheywork
properlyandarenotdamaged.
NOTE:Ifunsureabouttheproperprocedures,bringyourvehicletoan
authorizedMazdadealershipforinspection.Inspectthesafetybeltsto
makesuretherearenonicks,tearsorcuts,replacingifnecessary.Check
allautomaticlockingretractorsonalloutboardseatingpositionsaswell
astheautomaticlockingmodeforchildsafetyseatsonthepassenger
frontbelt.Allsafetybeltassemblies,includingretractors,buckles,front
seatbeltbuckleassemblies,bucklesupportassemblies(slidebar-if
equipped),shoulderbeltheightadjusters(ifequipped),shoulderbelt
guideonseatback(ifequipped),childsafetyseattetherbracket
assemblies(ifequipped),LATCHchildseattetheranchorsandlower
anchors(ifequipped),andattachinghardware,shouldbeinspectedafter
acollision.Mazdarecommendsthatallsafetybeltassembliesusedin
vehiclesinvolvedinacollisionbereplaced.However,ifthecollisionwas
minorandanauthorizedMazdatechnicianfindsthatthebeltsdonot
showdamageandcontinuetooperateproperly,theydonotneedtobe
replaced.Safetybeltassembliesnotinuseduringacollisionshouldalso
beinspectedandreplacedifeitherdamageorimproperoperationis
noted.
Theenergyabsorbingfunctionsmayhavebeenactivatedinacollisionso
therestraintsshouldbeexamined;ifthefrontairbagshavedeployed,
thepretensionershavealsodeployedandmustbereplaced—regardless
ofwhethertherewasanoccupantinthepassengerseatornot.The
optionalsideairbagsarenotconnectedtothepretensioners.
WARNING: Failuretoinspectandifnecessaryreplacethe
safetybeltassemblyundertheaboveconditionscouldresultin
severepersonalinjuriesintheeventofacollision.
RefertoInteriorintheCleaningchapter.
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CategoriesMazda Manuals, Mazda Tribute Manuals
Model Year2003
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