EssentialSafetyEquipment
SRSAirBags
NOTE
Thesystemrequiresabout10secondstoalternatebetweenturningthefrontpassengerfrontand
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sideairbagsandseatbeltpretensionersystemonoroff.
Thefrontpassengerairbagdeactivationindicatorlightmayilluminaterepeatedlyifluggageor
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otheritemsareputonthefrontpassengerseat,orifthetemperatureofthevehicle'sinterior
changessuddenly.
Thefrontpassengerairbagdeactivationindicatorlightmayilluminatefor10secondsifthetotal
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seatedweightonthefrontpassengerseatchanges.
Ifthefrontpassengerairbagdeactivationindicatorlightdoesnotilluminateafterinstallinga
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child-restraintsystemonthefrontpassengerseat,installthechild-restraintsystemontherear
seatandconsultanAuthorizedMazdaDealerassoonaspossible.
Driverandfrontpassengerbuckleswitches
Thebuckleswitchesonthefrontseatbeltsdetectwhetherornotthefrontseatbeltsare
securelyfastenedandfurthercontrolthedeploymentoftheairbags.
qHowtheSideandCurtainAirBagsWorkí
Whenairbagcrashsensorsdetectasideimpactofgreaterthanmoderateforce,an
electricalcurrentissenttotheinflators.
Gasesareproducedtoinflatethesideandcurtainairbagsandaftertheinflation,theside
andcurtainairbagsquicklydeflate.However,thesideairbagsystemforthefront
passengerisdesignedtoonlydeployinaccordancewiththetotalseatedweightonthefront
passengerseat.
Thesideandcurtainairbagswillfunctiononlyonce.Afterthat,thesideandcurtainair
bagswillnotworkagainandmustbereplaced.OnlyanAuthorizedMazdaDealercan
replacethesystems.
The side and curtain air bags will deploy only on the
side the vehicle receives the force of the impact.
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Product Specification
Categories | Mazda 3 Manuals |
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Model Year | 2008 |
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Very good reference. Bought car used with no owners manual