Mazda3_8T66-EA-04H_Edition1Page50
Thursday,June2420045:17PM
Blackplate(50,1)
EssentialSafetyEquipment
SRSAirBags
SupplementalRestraintSystems(SRS)Precautions
Thefrontandsidesupplementalrestraintsystems(SRS)includeupto6airbags(verify
“
SRSAIRBAG”locationindicatormarks).
Theyarelocatedin:
Thesteeringwheelhub(driverairbag)
l
Thefrontpassengerdashboard(frontpassengerairbag)
l
Theoutboardsidesofthefrontseatbacks(sideairbags)í
l
Thefrontandrearwindowpillars,andtheroofedgealongbothsides(curtainairbags)í
l
Thesesystemsoperateindependentlydependingonthetypeofaccidentencountered;if
youhavesideandcurtainairbags,thesideandcurtainairbagsarenotlikelytodeployon
bothsidesinthesameaccidentbecauseavehicleisnotoftenhitfrombothsides.Theside
andcurtainairbagsandthefrontalairbagsystemwillnotnormallydeployduringthe
sametypeofaccidentunlessacombinationoffrontalandsideimpactsoccur.
Theairbagsupplementalrestraintsystemsaredesignedtoprovidesupplementalprotection
onlyinthefrontseatsincertainsituationsandtherearoutsidepassengerpositionsonlyin
same-sidecollisions,soseatbeltsarealwaysimportantinthefollowingways:
Withoutseatbeltusage,theairbagscannotprovideadequateprotectionduringanaccident.
Seatbeltusageisnecessaryto:
Keeptheoccupantfrombeingthrownintoaninflatingairbag.
l
Reducethepossibilityofinjuriesduringanaccidentthatisnotdesignedforairbag
l
inflation,suchasroll-overorrearimpact.
Reducethepossibilityofinjuriesinfrontalorsidecollisionsthatarenotsevereenough
l
toactivatetheairbags.
Reducethepossibilityofbeingthrownfromyourvehicle.
l
Reducethepossibilityofinjuriestolowerbodyandlegsduringanaccidentbecausethe
l
airbagsprovidenoprotectiontothesepartsofthebody.
Holdthedriverinapositionwhichallowsbettercontrolofthevehicle.
l
Smallchildrenshouldbeprotectedbyachild-restraintsystem.Incertainregions,larger
childrenmustuseachild-restraintsystem(page2-21).
Carefullyconsiderwhichchild-restraintsystemisnecessaryforyourchildandfollowthe
installationdirectionsinthisOwner'sManualaswellasthechild-restraintsystem
manufacturer'sinstructions.
2-36
íSomemodels.
FormNo.8T66-EA-04H
Categories | Mazda 3 Manuals |
---|---|
Model Year | 2005 |
Download File |
|
Document File Type | |
Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
(2 votes, average: 4 out of 5) Automotive readers have rated 2005 Mazda 3 Owners Manual 4.0 out of 5.0 based on 2 product reviews.
great piece i would recommend for many
This is a nice site. I seems good.