Seating and Safety Restraints
Thefrontpassengersensingsystemcanautomaticallyturnoffthe
passengerfrontairbag.Thesystemisdesignedtohelpprotectsmall
(childsize)occupantsfromairbagdeploymentswhentheyare
improperlyseatedorrestrainedinthefrontpassengerseatcontraryto
properchild-seatingorrestraintusagerecommendations.Evenwiththis
technology,parentsareSTRONGLYencouragedtoalwaysproperly
restrainchildrenintherearseat.Thesensoralsoturnsoffthepassenger
frontairbagandseat-mountedsideairbag(ifequipped)whenthe
passengerseatisemptytopreventunnecessaryreplacementofair
bag(s)afteracollision.
Whenthefrontpassengerseatisoccupiedandthesensingsystemhas
turnedoffthepassenger’sfrontalairbag,the“passairbagoff”indicator
willlightandstaylittoremindyouthatthefrontpassengerfrontalair
bagisoff.SeeFrontpassengersensingsystemintheairbagssectionof
thischapter.
Frontsafetybeltusagesensors
Thefrontsafetybeltusagesensorsdetectwhetherornotthedriverand
frontoutboardpassengersafetybeltsarefastened.Thisinformation
allowsyourPersonalSafetySystemtotailortheairbagdeploymentand
safetybeltpretensioneractivationdependinguponsafetybeltusage.
RefertoSafetybeltsectioninthischapter.
Frontsafetybeltpretensioners
Thesafetybeltpretensionersatthefrontoutboardseatingpositionsare
designedtotightenthesafetybeltsfirmlyagainsttheoccupant’ sbody
duringafrontalornear-frontalcollision.Thismaximizestheeffectiveness
ofthesafetybeltsandhelpsproperlypositiontheoccupantrelativeto
theairbagtoimproveprotection.Thesafetybeltpretensionerscanbe
eitheractivatedaloneor,ifthecollisionisofsufficientseverity,together
withtheairbags.
Frontsafetybeltloadlimiter
Thefrontoutboardsafetybeltloadlimiterallowswebbingtobepulled
outoftheretractorinagradualandcontrolledmannerinresponseto
theoccupant’sforwardmomentum.Thishelpsreducetheriskof
force-relatedinjuriestotheoccupant’schestbylimitingtheloadonthe
occupant.RefertoLoadlimiterfeaturesectioninthischapter.
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MazdaTribute(j14),OwnersGuide(post-2002-fmt)(own2002),
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