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EssentialSafetyEquipment
ChildRestraint
NOTE
WARNING
Tocheckifyourfrontseatshaveside
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airbags:
Neverusearear-facingchild-restraint
systeminthefrontseatwithanairbag
thatcoulddeploy:
Rear-facingchild-restraintsystemson
thefrontseatareparticularly
dangerous.
Eveninamoderatecollision,the
child-restraintsystemcanbehitbya
deployingairbagandmovedviolently
backwardresultinginseriousinjury
ordeathtothechild.
Mazdavehiclesequippedwithside
airbagwillhavea“SRSAIRBAG”
tagontheoutboardshoulderofthe
frontseats.
Tocheckifyourvehiclehascurtain
airbags:
l
Mazdavehiclesequippedwith
curtainairbagwillhavean“SRS
AIRBAG”markingonthefrontand
rearwindowpillarsalongtheroof
edge.
Donotallowachildtoleanoveror
againstthesidewindowofavehicle
withsideandcurtainairbags:
WARNING
Itisdangeroustoallowanyonetolean
overoragainstthesidewindow,the
areaofthefrontpassengerseat,the
frontandrearwindowpillarsandthe
roofedgealongbothsidesfromwhich
thesideandcurtainairbagsdeploy,
evenifachild-restraintsystemisused.
Ifthevehicleisequippedwithsideand
curtainairbags,theimpactof
inflationcouldcauseseriousinjuryor
deathtothechild.Furthermore,
leaningoveroragainstthefrontdoor
couldblockthesideandcurtainair
bagsandeliminatetheadvantagesof
supplementalprotection.Withthe
frontairbagandtheadditionalside
airbagthatcomesoutofthefront
seat,therearseatisalwaysabetter
locationforchildren.Donotallowa
childtoleanoveroragainsttheside
window,evenifthechildisseatedina
child-restraintsystem.
Alwaysmovethefrontpassengerseat
asfarbackaspossibleifinstallinga
front-facingchild-restraintsystemon
itisunavoidable:
Asyourvehiclehasfrontairbagsand
doublysoifyourvehiclehassideair
bags,afront-facingchild-restraint
systemshouldbeputonthefront
passengerseatonlywhenitis
unavoidable.
Evenifthefrontpassengerairbag
deactivationindicatorlight
illuminates,alwaysmovetheseatas
farbackaspossible,becausetheforce
ofadeployingairbagcouldcause
seriousinjuryordeathtothechild.
Alwaysmovetheseatasfarbackas
possible,becausetheforceofa
deployingairbagcouldcauseserious
injuryordeathtothechild.
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| Categories | Mazda Manuals, Mazda RX-8 Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2007 |
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