2006 Mazda MX 5 Miata Owners Manual

EssentialSafetyEquipment
SRSAirBags
HowtheAirBagsWork
qHowtheFrontAirBagsWork
Whenairbagcrashsensorsdetectafrontalimpactofgreaterthanmoderateforce,an
electricalcurrentissenttotheinflators.
Gasesareproducedtoinflatethefrontairbagsandaftertheinflation,thefrontairbags
quicklydeflate.
Thefrontairbagswillfunctiononlyonce.Afterthat,thefrontairbagswillnotwork
againandmustbereplaced.
OnlyanAuthorizedMazdaDealercanreplacethesystemcomponents.
Thefront,dualstageairbagscontrolairbaginflationintwoenergystages.Duringan
impactofmoderateseveritythefrontairbagsdeploywithlesserenergy,whereasduring
moresevereimpacts,theydeploywithmoreenergy.Deploymentofthefrontairbagsmay
differbetweenthedriverandthefrontpassengerdependingonthedriverseatposition,
frontpassengerweightandfrontseatbeltusage,whichallowforfurthercontrollingofthe
system.
The front air bags will deploy only
in a frontal or frontal offset impact.
Driverseatslidepositionsensor
Yourvehicleisequippedwithadriverseatslidesensorasapartofthesupplemental
restraintsystem.Thesensorislocatedunderthedriverseat.Thesensordetermineswhether
thedriverseatisforeoraftofareferencepositionandsendstheseatpositiontothecrash
sensorsanddiagnosticmodule(SASunit).Thesensorisalsodesignedtocontrolthe
deploymentofthedriverairbagdependingonhowclosethedriverseatistothesteering
wheel.
Theairbag/seatbeltpretensionersystemwarninglightflashesifthesensorhasapossible
malfunction(page2-45).
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CategoriesMazda Manuals, Mazda MX-5 Miata Manuals
Model Year2006
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Paul B on Apr 19, 2017. Good manual

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