2006 Mazda MX 5 Miata Owners Manual

EssentialSafetyEquipment
SRSAirBags
Ifthepassengerweightsensorsarenormal,theindicatorlightilluminateswhentheignition
switchisturnedtotheONposition.Afterabout6secondsitgoesout.
Thepassengerairbagdeactivationindicatorlightilluminatesorisoffunderthefollowingconditions:
Totalseatedweightonthe
passengerseat
Passengerairbag
deactivationindicatorlight
Passengerfrontandside
airbags
Passengerseatbelt
pretensionersystem
Empty(Notoccupied)*
OFF
OFF
OFF
Lessthanapprox.30kg
ON
OFF
OFF
(66
lb)
Approx.42kg(93lb)or
more
OFF
ON
ON
Ifthepassengerairbaghasbeendeactivatedusingthekey,thepassengerairbagdeactivationindicatorlightwill
remainilluminatedaslongyouleavethepassengerairbagturnedoff,andthechartabovenolongerapplies.
RefertoPassengerairbagdeactivationswitchonpage2-30.
*
Ifthepassengerseatbeltisbuckled,thepassengerairbagdeactivationindicatorlightilluminates,howeverthis
doesnotindicateamalfunction.
Ifthepassengerairbagdeactivationindicatorlightdoesnotilluminatewhentheignition
switchisturnedtotheONpositionanddoesnotilluminateasindicatedintheabovechart,
donotallowachildtositinthepassengerseatandconsultanAuthorizedMazdaDealeras
soonaspossible.Thesystemmaynotworkproperlyinanaccident.Youmustdeactivate
thepassengerairbagusingthekey(page2-30)andconsultanAuthorizedMazdaDealer.
WARNING
DecreasingtheTotalSeatedWeightonthePassengerSeat:
Whenanadultorlargechildsitsonthepassengerseat,decreasingthetotalseated
weightonthepassengerseatfromthetotalseatedweightofapproximately42kg(93
lb)requiredforairbagdeploymentisdangerous.Thepassengerseatweightsensors
willdetectthereducedtotalseatedweightconditionandthepassengerfrontandside
airbagsandseatbeltpretensionersystemwillnotdeployduringanaccident.The
passengerwillnothavethesupplementaryprotectionoftheairbag,whichcould
resultinseriousinjury.Decreasingthetotalseatedweightonthepassengerseatfrom
thetotalseatedweightofapproximately42kg(93lb)couldresultinanairbagnot
deployingunderthefollowingconditions,forexample:
Luggageorotheritemsplacedunderthepassengerseatorbetweenthepassenger
l
seatandcenterconsolethatpushupthepassengerseatbottom.
Thepassengerseatoccupantsitsinamannersuchthattheoccupant'sentire
l
weightisnotplacedontheseatsittingtooclosetothedoor.
Anyaccessorieswhichmightdecreasethetotalseatedweightonthepassengerseat
l
areattachedtothepassengerseat.
Thepassengerfrontandsideairbagsandseatbeltpretensionersystemswill
deactivateifthetotalseatedweightonthepassengerseatiscloseto30kg(66lb)and
theywillreactivatebeforetheweightexceeds42kg(93lb).
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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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