2008 Mazda 3 Owners Manual

EssentialSafetyEquipment

ChildRestraint

LATCHChild-RestraintSystems

YourMazdaisequippedwithLATCHloweranchorsforattachmentofspeciallydesigned

LATCHchild-restraintsystemsintherearseat.Bothanchorsmustbeused,otherwisethe

seatwillbouncearoundandputthechildindanger.MostLATCHchild-restraintsystems

mustalsobeusedinconjunctionwithatethertobeeffective.Iftheyhaveatetheryou

mustuseittobetterassureyourchild'ssafety.

WARNING

Followthemanufacturer'sinstructionsfortheuseofthechild-restraintsystem:

Anunsecuredchild-restraintsystemisdangerous.Inasuddenstoporacollisionit

couldmovecausingseriousinjuryordeathtothechildorotheroccupants.Make

surethechild-restraintsystemisproperlysecuredinplaceaccordingtothechild-

restraintsystemmanufacturer'sinstructions.

Neverattachtwochild-restraintsystemstothesameLATCHloweranchor:

Attachingtwochild-restraintsystemstothesameLATCHloweranchorisdangerous.

Inacollision,oneanchormaynotbestrongenoughtoholdtwochild-restraint

systemattachments,anditmaybreak,causingseriousinjuryordeath.Ifyouusethe

seatpositionforanotherchild-restraintsystemwhenanoutboardLATCHpositionis

occupied,usethecenterseatbeltsinstead,andthetetheriftether-equipped.

Makesurethechild-restraintsystemisproperlysecured:

Anunsecuredchild-restraintsystemisdangerous.Inasuddenstoporacollisionit

couldmovecausingseriousinjuryordeathtothechildorotheroccupants.Follow

thechild-restraintsystemmanufacturer'sinstructionsonbeltroutingtosecurethe

seatjustasyouwouldwithachildinitsothatnobodyistemptedtoputachildin

animproperlysecuredseatlateron.Whennotinuse,removeitfromthevehicleor

fastenitwithaseatbelt,orlatchitdowntoBOTHLATCHloweranchorsforLATCH

child-restraintsystems.

MakesuretherearenoseatbeltsorforeignobjectsnearoraroundtheLATCHchild-

restraintsystem:

Notfollowingthechild-restraintsystemmanufacturer'sinstructionswheninstalling

thechild-restraintsystemisdangerous.Ifseatbeltsoraforeignobjectpreventthe

child-restraintsystemfrombeingsecurelyattachedtotheLATCHloweranchorsand

thechild-restraintsystemisinstalledimproperly,thechild-restraintsystemcould

moveinasuddenstoporcollisioncausingseriousinjuryordeathtothechildor

otheroccupants.Wheninstallingthechild-restraintsystem,makesurethereareno

seatbeltsorforeignobjectsnearoraroundtheLATCHloweranchors.Alwaysfollow

thechild-restraintsystemmanufacturer'sinstructions.

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Gary BRengle on Feb 22, 2017.

Very good reference. Bought car used with no owners manual