Seating and Safety Restraints
WARNING: Donotleavechildren,unreliableadults,orpets
unattendedinyourvehicle.Leavingachildorananimal
unattendedinaparkedvehicleisdangerous.Inhotweather,
temperaturesinsideavehiclecanbecomehighenoughtocause
braindamageorevendeath.Alwaystakeallchildrenand
animalswithyouorleavearesponsiblepersonwiththem.
Leavingchildreninavehiclewiththeignitionkeyisdangerous.
Thiscouldresultinsomeonebeingbadlyinjuredorevenkilled.
Theycouldplaywithpowerwindowsorothercontrols,oreven
makethevehiclemove.Don’tleavethekeysinyourvehicle
withchildren.
WARNING: Placingachild,12yearsoryounger,inthefront
seatisdangerous.Thechildcouldbehitbyadeployingairbag
andbeseriouslyinjuredorevenkilled.Neverplaceachild
safetyseatinacenterfacingrearjumpseat.Ifyoumustplace
achildsafetyseatinafrontseatingposition,makesurethe
passengerairbagisturnedoff.SeeTurningtheairbagOffin
thissection.Neverusearear-facingchildrestraintsystemin
thefrontseatwithanairbagthatcoulddeploy.
Childboosterseats
Childrenoutgrowatypicalconvertibleortoddlerseatwhentheyweigh
40
poundsandarearound4yearsofage.Althoughthelap/shoulderbelt
willprovidesomeprotection,thesechildrenarestilltoosmallfor
lap/shoulderbeltstofitproperly,whichcouldincreasetheriskofserious
injury.
Toimprovethefitofboththelapandshoulderbeltonchildrenwho
haveoutgrownchildsafetyseats,Mazdarecommendsuseofa
belt-positioningbooster.
Boosterseatspositionachildsothatsafetybeltsfitbetter.Theyliftthe
childupsothatthelapbeltrestslowacrossthehipsandtheknees
bendcomfortably.Boosterseatsalsomaketheshoulderbeltfitbetter
andmorecomfortablyforgrowingchildren.
Whenchildrenshoulduseboosterseats
Childrenneedtouseboosterseatsfromthetimetheyoutgrowthe
toddlerseatuntiltheyarebigenoughforthevehicleseatand
lap/shoulderbelttofitproperly.Generallythisiswhentheyweighabout
80
lb.(about8to12yearsold).
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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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