Seating and Safety Restraints
If...
Then...
Thedriver’sorfrontpassenger’s
seatbeltbecomesunbuckledfor
TheBelt-Minderfeatureis
activated-theseatbeltwarning
approximately1minutewhilethe lightilluminatesandthewarning
vehicleistravelingatleast3mph chimesoundsfor6secondsevery
(5
km/h)andmorethan1-2
30seconds,repeatingfor
minuteshaveelapsedsincethe
approximately5minutesoruntil
ignitionswitchhasbeenturnedto theseatbeltsarebuckled.
ON...
Thefollowingarereasonsmostoftengivenfornotwearingseatbelts
(AllstatisticsbasedonU.S.data):
Reasonsgiven...
Consider...
ЉCrashesarerare 36,700crashesoccureveryday.Themorewe
eventsЉ
drive,themoreweareexposedtoЉrareЉevents,
evenforgooddrivers.1in4ofuswillbe
seriouslyinjuredinacrashduringour
lifetime.
ЉI’mnotgoingfarЉ 3of4fatalcrashesoccurwithin25milesofhome.
ЉBeltsare
uncomfortableЉ
Seatbeltsaredesignedtoenhancecomfort.Ifyou
areuncomfortable-trydifferentpositionsforthe
seatbeltupperanchorageandseatbackwhich
shouldbeasuprightaspossible;thiscanimprove
comfort.
ЉIwasinahurryЉ Primetimeforanaccident.SeatBeltWarning
Chimeremindsustotakeafewsecondstobuckle
up.
ЉSeatbeltsdon’t
workЉ
Seatbelts,whenusedproperly,reduceriskof
deathtofrontseatoccupantsby45%incars,
andby60%inlighttrucks.
ЉTrafficislightЉ
Nearly1of2deathsoccurinsingle-vehicle
crashes,manywhennoothervehiclesarearound.
ЉBeltswrinklemy Possibly,butaseriouscrashcandomuchmore
clothesЉ
thanwrinkleyourclothes,particularlyifyouare
unbelted.
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| Categories | Mazda B-Series Manuals, Mazda Manuals |
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| Tags | Mazda B4000 |
| Model Year | 2008 |
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