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EssentialSafetyEquipment
SRSAirBags
Passengerseatweightsensors
Yourvehicleisalsoequippedwiththepassengerairbagdeactivationindicatorlight.The
deactivationindicatorlightilluminateswhenthekeyisusedtoturnthepassengerairbag
offortheautomaticfunctionoperatesbasedonthepassengerseatweightsensors.These
sensorsarelocatedunderbothofthepassengerseatrails.Thesesensorsdeterminethetotal
seatedweightonthepassengerseat.TheSASunitisdesignedtopreventthepassenger
frontandsideairbagsandseatbeltpretensionersystemfromdeployingifthetotalseated
weightislessthanapproximately30kg(66lb).
Toreducethechanceofinjuriescausedbydeploymentofthepassengerairbag,thesystem
deactivatesthepassengerfrontandsideairbagsandalsotheseatbeltpretensionersystem
when:
Thereisnopassengerinthepassengerseat.(Thepassengerairbagdeactivation
l
indicatorlightdoesnotilluminate.)
Thetotalseatedweightonthepassengerseatislessthanapproximately30kg(66lb).
l
(Thepassengerairbagdeactivationindicatorlightilluminates.)
Thissystemshutsoffthepassengerfrontandsideairbagsandseatbeltpretensioner
system,somakesurethepassengerairbagdeactivationindicatorlightilluminates
accordingtothefollowingtable.
Theairbag/seatbeltpretensionersystemwarninglightflashesandthepassengerairbag
deactivationindicatorlightilluminatesifthesensorshaveapossiblemalfunction.Ifthis
happens,thepassengerfrontandsideairbagsandseatbeltpretensionersystemwillnot
deploy.
Passengerairbagdeactivationindicatorlight
Thisindicatorlightilluminatestoremindyouthatthepassengerfrontandsideairbagsand
seatbeltpretensionerwillnotdeployduringacollision.
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Categories | Mazda Manuals, Mazda MX-5 Miata Manuals |
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Model Year | 2008 |
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Great to have a copy of this electronically for my 2008 PRHT MX-5.