2007 Mazda MX 5 Miata Owners Manual

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EssentialSafetyEquipment

SeatBeltSystems

SeatBeltPrecautions

Seatbeltshelptodecreasethepossibilityofsevereinjuryduringaccidentsandsudden

stops.Mazdarecommendsthatthedriverandpassengeralwayswearseatbelts.

Alloftheseatbeltretractorsaredesignedtokeepthelap/shoulderbeltsoutoftheway

whennotinuse.

Thedriver'sseatbelthasnoprovisionsforchild-restraintsystemsandhasonlyan

emergencylockingmode.Thedrivermaywearitcomfortably,anditwilllockduringa

collision.

However,thepassenger'sseatlap/shoulderbeltretractorsoperateintwomodes:emergency

lockingmode,andforchild-restraintsystems,automaticlockingmode.

YourvehicleisequippedwithLATCHloweranchorsforsecuringtheLATCHchild-

restraintsysteminthepassengerseatbutthereisnochild-restrainttetheravailable.As

thereisnorearseatonthisvehicle,thepreferredlocationforchildren,followingthe

manufacturer'sinstructionsontheLATCHchildrestraint-systemandthisowner'smanualis

important(page2-23).

WARNING

Alwayswearyourseatbeltandmakesurealloccupantsareproperlyrestrained:

Notwearingaseatbeltisextremelydangerous.Duringacollision,occupantsnot

wearingseatbeltscouldhitsomeoneorthingsinsidethevehicleorevenbethrownout

ofthevehicle.Theycouldbeseriouslyinjuredorevenkilled.Inthesamecollision,

occupantswearingseatbeltswouldbemuchsafer.

Donotweartwistedseatbelts:

Twistedseatbeltsaredangerous.Inacollision,thefullwidthofthebeltisnot

availabletoabsorbtheimpact.Thisputsmoreforceonthebonesbeneaththebelt,

whichcouldcauseseriousinjuryordeath.

Neveruseoneseatbeltonmorethanonepersonatatime:

Usingoneseatbeltformorethanonepersonatatimeisdangerous.Aseatbeltused

inthiswaycannotspreadtheimpactforcesproperlyandthetwopassengerscouldbe

crushedtogetherandseriouslyinjuredorevenkilled.Neveruseonebeltformore

thanonepersonatatimeandalwaysoperatethevehiclewitheachoccupantproperly

restrained.

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