EssentialSafetyEquipment
ChildRestraint
NOTE
Neverusearear-facingchild-restraint
systeminthefrontseatwithanairbag
thatcoulddeploy:
Tocheckifyourfrontseatshavesideair
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bags:
Mazdavehiclesequippedwithsideairbag
willhavea“SRSAIRBAG”tagonthe
outboardshoulderofthefrontseats.
Rear-facingchild-restraintsystems
onthefrontseatareparticularly
dangerous.
Tocheckifyourvehiclehascurtainair
bags:
Mazdavehiclesequippedwithcurtainair
bagwillhavean“SRSAIRBAG”marking
onthewindowpillarsalongtheroofedge.
Eveninamoderatecollision,the
child-restraintsystemcanbehitbya
deployingairbagandmoved
violentlybackwardresultingin
seriousinjuryordeathtothechild.
Eventhoughyoumayfeelassured
thatthefrontpassengerairbagwill
notdeploybasedonthefactthatthe
frontpassengerairbagdeactivation
indicatorlightilluminates.
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WARNING
Alwaysmovethefrontpassengerseat
asfarbackaspossibleifinstallinga
front-facingchild-restraintsystemonit
isunavoidable:
Donotallowachildoranyonetolean
overoragainstthesidewindowofa
vehiclewithsideandcurtainairbags:
Itisdangeroustoallowanyoneto
leanoveroragainstthesidewindow,
theareaofthefrontpassengerseat,
thefrontandrearwindowpillarsand
theroofedgealongbothsidesfrom
whichthesideandcurtainairbags
deploy,evenifachild-restraint
Asyourvehiclehasfrontairbags
anddoublysobecauseyourvehicle
hassideairbags,afront-facing
child-restraintsystemshouldbeput
onthefrontpassengerseatonly
whenitisunavoidable.
Evenifthefrontpassengerairbag
deactivationindicatorlight
illuminates,alwaysmovetheseatas
farbackaspossible,becausethe
forceofadeployingairbagcould
causeseriousinjuryordeathtothe
child.
systemisused.Theimpactof
inflationfromasideorcurtainair
bagcouldcauseseriousinjuryor
deathtoanoutofpositionchild.
Furthermore,leaningoveroragainst
thefrontdoorcouldblocktheside
andcurtainairbagsandeliminate
theadvantagesofsupplemental
protection.Withthefrontairbagand
theadditionalsideairbagthat
comesoutofthefrontseat,therear
seatisalwaysabetterlocationfor
children.Takespecialcarenotto
allowachildtoleanoveroragainst
thesidewindow,evenifthechildis
seatedinachild-restraintsystem.
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| Categories | Mazda CX-9 Manuals, Mazda Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2009 |
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