Seating and Safety Restraints
Theairbagsinflateanddeflate
rapidlyuponactivation.Afterairbag
deployment,itisnormaltonoticea
smoke-like,powderyresidueor
smelltheburntpropellant.Thismay
consistofcornstarch,talcum
powder(tolubricatethebag)or
sodiumcompounds(e.g.,baking
soda)thatresultfromthe
combustionprocessthatinflatesthe
airbag.Smallamountsofsodium
hydroxidemaybepresentwhich
mayirritatetheskinandeyes,but
noneoftheresidueistoxic.
Whilethesystemisdesignedtohelp
reduceseriousinjuries,itmayalso
causeminorabrasions,swellingortemporaryhearingloss.Becauseair
bagsmustinflaterapidlyandwithconsiderableforce,thereistheriskof
deathorseriousinjuriessuchasfractures,facialandeyeinjuriesor
internalinjuries,particularlytooccupantswhoarenotproperly
restrainedorareotherwiseoutofpositionatthetimeofairbag
deployment.Thus,itisextremelyimportantthatoccupantsbeproperly
restrainedasfarawayfromtheairbagmoduleaspossiblewhile
maintainingvehiclecontrol.
WARNING: Severalairbagsystemcomponentsgethotafter
inflation.Donottouchthemafterinflationoryoumaybe
burned.
WARNING: Iftheairbaghasdeployed,theairbagwillnot
functionagainandmustbereplacedimmediately.Iftheairbag
isnotreplaced,theunrepairedareawillincreasetheriskof
injuryinacollision.
TheSRSconsistsof:
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driverandpassengerairbagmodules(whichincludetheinflatorsand
airbags),
passengerairbagdeactivationswitchandrestraintcontrolmodule
(RCM)
areadinesslightandtone,
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REVIEWCOPY
2005
MazdaBSeries(mbs),OwnersGuide(post-2002-fmt)(own2002),
Market: USA_English(fus)
| Categories | Mazda B-Series Manuals, Mazda Manuals |
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| Tags | Mazda B4000 |
| Model Year | 2005 |
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