2004 Mazda MX 5 Miata Owners Manual

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EssentialSafetyEquipment
ChildRestraint
InstallingaChild-
RestraintSystem
NOTE
Beforeinstallingachild-restraint
system,refertoPassengerAirBag
DeactivationSwitch(page2-23).
Thepassengerlap/shoulderbeltcaneasily
beconvertedintotheautomaticlocking
mode,whichmustbedonetoholdthe
child-restraintsystem.
Somechild-restraintsystemsalsoemploy
speciallydesignedLATCHattachments;
refertoLATCHChild-Restraint
Systems(page2-18).
1.
Makesuretoremovearticlesfrom
behindthepassengerseatthatwould
preventtheseatfromslidingbackfully,
andthenslidetheseatasfarbackas
possible.
Followthesemanufacturer'sinstructions
wheninstallingachild-restraintsystemon
thepassenger'sseat,unlessyouare
attachingaLATCH-equippedchild-
restraintsystemtotheLATCHlower
anchors.RefertoLATCHChild-
RestraintSystems(page2-18).
NOTE
Followthechild-restraintsystem
manufacturer'sinstructionscarefully.If
youarenotsurewhetheryouhavea
LATCHsystem,checkinthechild-
restraintsystemmanufacturer's
2. Securethechild-restraintsystemwith
thelapportionofthelap/shoulderbelt.
Seetheinstructionsonthechild-
restraintsystemforbeltrouting
instructions.
instructionsandfollowthem
accordingly.Dependingonthetypeof
child-restraintsystem,itmaynot
employseatbeltswhicharein
automaticlockingmode,howeverifit
usesanuppertether,itcannotbe
mountedproperlyinthisvehicleas
thereisnosafewaytoanchorthetether.
3.
Togettheretractorintotheautomatic
lockingmode,pulltheshoulderbelt
portionoftheseatbeltuntiltheentire
lengthofthebeltisoutoftheretractor.
4.
Pushthechild-restraintsystemfirmly
intothevehicleseat.Besurethebelt
retractsassnuglyaspossible.Clicking
fromtheretractorwillbeheardduring
retractionifthesystemisinautomatic
lockingmode.Ifthebeltdoesnotlock
theseatdowntight,repeatthisstep.
Beforeinstallingarear-facingchild-
restraintsystem,thepassengerairbag
mustbedeactivated(page2-23).
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FormNo.8T72-EA-04G
Product Specification
CategoriesMazda Manuals, Mazda MX-5 Miata Manuals
Model Year2004
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