2005 Mazda Tribute Owners Manual

Seating and Safety Restraints
SAFETY RESTRAINTS
Personal Safety System
ThePersonalSafetySystemprovidesanimprovedoverallleveloffrontal
crashprotectiontofrontseatoccupantsandisdesignedtohelpfurther
reducetheriskofairbag-relatedinjuries.Thesystemisabletoanalyze
differentoccupantconditionsandcrashseveritybeforeactivatingthe
appropriatesafetydevicestohelpbetterprotectarangeofoccupantsin
avarietyoffrontalcrashsituations.
YourvehiclesPersonalSafetySystemconsistsof:
Driverandpassengerdual-stageairbagsupplementalrestraints.
Frontsafetybeltswithpretensioners,loadlimiter(firstrowonly),and
safetybeltusagesensors.
Passengeroccupantclassificationsensor(OCS)
Frontcrashseveritysensor.
RestraintsControlModule(RCM)withimpactandsafingsensors.
Restraintsystemwarninglightandback-uptone.
Theelectricalwiringfortheairbags,crashsensor(s),safetybelt
pretensioners,frontsafetybeltusagesensors,driverseatposition
sensor,passengeroccupantclassificationsensor,andindicatorlights.
HowdoesthePersonalSafetySystemwork?
ThePersonalSafetySystemcanadaptthedeploymentstrategyofyour
vehiclessafetydevicesaccordingtocrashseverityandoccupant
conditions.Acollectionofcrashandoccupantsensorsprovides
informationtotheRestraintscontrolmodule(RCM).Duringacrash,the
RCMactivatesthesafetybeltpretensionersand/oreitheroneorboth
stagesofthedual-stageairbagsupplementalrestraintsbasedoncrash
severityandoccupantconditions.
Thefactthatthepretensionersorairbagsdidnotactivateforbothfront
seatoccupantsinacollisiondoesnotmeanthatsomethingiswrongwith
thesystem.Rather,itmeansthePersonalSafetySystemdeterminedthe
accidentconditions(crashseverity,beltusage,etc.)werenot
appropriatetoactivatethesesafetydevices.Frontairbagsand
pretensionersaredesignedtoactivateonlyinfrontalandnear-frontal
collisions,notrollovers,side-impacts,orrear-impactsunlessthecollision
causessufficientlongitudinaldeceleration.
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REVIEWCOPY
2005
MazdaTribute(j14),OwnersGuide(post-2002-fmt)(own2002),
Market: USA_English(fus)
Product Specification
CategoriesMazda Manuals, Mazda Tribute Manuals
Model Year2005
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