EssentialSafetyEquipment
SeatBeltSystems
CAUTION
Beltretractionmaybecomedifficultifthebeltsandseatbeltguidesaresoiled,sotry
tokeepthemclean.Formoredetailsaboutcleaningtheseatbelts,referto“Cleaning
theLap/ShoulderBeltWebbing”(page8-55).
Seat belt guide
qPregnantWomenandPersonswithSeriousMedicalConditions
Pregnantwomenshouldalwayswearseatbelts.Askyourdoctorforspecific
recommendations.
ThelapbeltshouldbewornSNUGLYANDASLOWASPOSSIBLEOVERTHEHIPS.
Theshoulderbeltshouldbewornacrossyourshoulderproperly,butneveracrossthe
stomacharea.
Personswithseriousmedicalconditionsalsoshouldwearseatbelts.Checkwithyour
doctorforanyspecialinstructionsregardingspecificmedicalconditions.
qEmergencyLockingMode
Intheemergencylockingmode,thebeltremainscomfortableontheoccupantandthe
retractorwilllockinpositionduringacollision.Whentheseatbeltisfastened,itwill
alwaysbeintheemergencylockingmodeuntilitisswitchedtoautomaticlockingmodeby
pullingitallthewayouttoitsfulllength.Ifthebeltfeelstightandhinderscomfortable
movementwhilethevehicleisstoppedorinmotion,itmaybeintheautomaticlocking
modebecausethebelthasbeenpulledtoofarout.Toreturnthebelttothemore
comfortableemergencylockingmode,waituntilthevehiclehasstoppedinasafe,level
area,retractthebeltfullytoconvertitbacktoemergencylockingmodeandthenextendit
aroundyouagain.
Ifthebeltislockedandcannotbepulledout,retractthebeltonce,andthentrypullingit
outslowly.Ifthisfails,pullthebeltstronglyonetimeandloosen,thenpullitoutagain
slowly.
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Product Specification
Categories | Mazda Manuals, Mazda MX-5 Miata Manuals |
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Model Year | 2009 |
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