EssentialSafetyEquipment
ChildRestraint
WARNING
ProperSizeofChild-RestraintSystem:
Foreffectiveprotectioninvehicleaccidentsandsuddenstops,achildmustbe
properlyrestrainedusingaseatbeltorchild-restraintsystemdependingonageand
size.Ifnot,thechildcouldbeseriouslyinjuredorevenkilledinanaccident.
FollowtheManufacturer'sInstructionsandAlwaysKeeptheChild-RestraintSystem
BuckledDown:
Anunsecuredchild-restraintsystemisdangerous.Inasuddenstoporacollisionit
couldmovecausingseriousinjuryordeathtothechildorotheroccupants.Makesure
anychild-restraintsystemisproperlysecuredinplaceaccordingtothechild-restraint
systemmanufacturer'sinstructions.Whennotinuse,removeitfromthevehicleor
fastenitwithaseatbelt,orlatchitdowntoBOTHLATCHloweranchorsforLATCH
child-restraintsystems.
HoldingaChildWhiletheVehicleisMoving:
Holdingachildinyourarmswhilethevehicleismovingisextremelydangerous.No
matterhowstrongthepersonmaybe,heorshecannotholdontoachildinasudden
stoporcollisionanditcouldresultinseriousinjuryordeathtothechildorother
occupants.Eveninamoderateaccident,thechildmaybeexposedtoairbagforces
thatcouldresultinseriousinjuryordeathtothechild,orthechildmaybeslammed
intotheadult,injuringtheadult.Alwayssecureachildinaproperchild-restraint
system.
Rear-FacingChild-RestraintSystem:
Seatingachildinarear-facingchild-restraintsystemthatisinstalledonthe
passengerseatwiththepassengerairbagdeactivationindicatorlightnotilluminated
isextremelydangerous.Inanaccident,aairbagcouldinflateandcauseserious
injuriesorevendeathtothechildseatedintherear-facingchild-restraintsystem.
Whenusingarear-facingchild-restraintsystem,alwaysmakesurethepassengerair
bagdeactivationindicatorlightisilluminatedbyusingthekeytoturnthepassenger
airbagoff.
RefertoPassengerAirBagDeactivationSwitchonpage2-30.
RefertoPassengerseatweightsensorsonpage2-37.
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Product Specification
Categories | Mazda Manuals, Mazda MX-5 Miata Manuals |
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Model Year | 2006 |
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