EssentialSafetyEquipment
ChildRestraint
LATCHChild-RestraintSystem
YourMazdaisequippedwithLATCHloweranchorsforattachmentofspeciallydesigned
LATCHchild-restraintsystemsbehindthepassengerseatthatslidethroughthepassenger
seatwhenitisinthefullyrearwardposition.OnlyLATCHjuniorseatsandinfantcarriers
withoutuppertetherscanbeusedinthisposition,asthereisnogoodplacetoanchorthe
tetherduetothisvehicle'sdesign.Bothanchorsmustbeusedwheninstallingtheselower
anchoronlychild-restraintsystems,otherwisetheseatwillbouncearoundandputthechild
indanger.
WARNING
Followthemanufacturer'sinstructionsfortheuseofthechild-restraintsystem:
Anunsecuredchild-restraintsystemisdangerous.Inasuddenstoporacollisionit
couldmovecausingseriousinjuryordeathtothechildorotheroccupants.Make
sureanychild-restraintsystemdoesnotrelyonanuppertetherandthenproperly
securethosenon-tetheredseatsaccordingtothechild-restraintsystem
manufacturer'sinstructions.
Makesurethechild-restraintsystemisproperlysecured:
Anunsecuredchild-restraintsystemisdangerous.Inasuddenstoporacollisionit
couldmovecausingseriousinjuryordeathtothechildorotheroccupants.Follow
thechild-restraintsystemmanufacturer'sinstructionsonbeltroutingtosecurethe
seatjustasyouwouldwithachildinitsothatnobodyistemptedtoputachildin
animproperlysecuredseatlateron.Whennotinuse,removeitfromthevehicleor
fastenitwithaseatbelt,orlatchitdowntoBOTHLATCHloweranchorsforLATCH
child-restraintsystems.
MakesuretherearenoseatbeltsorforeignobjectsnearoraroundtheLATCHchild-
restraintsystem:
Notfollowingthechild-restraintsystemmanufacturer'sinstructionswheninstalling
thechild-restraintsystemisdangerous.Ifseatbeltsoraforeignobjectpreventthe
child-restraintsystemfrombeingsecurelyattachedtotheLATCHloweranchorsand
thechild-restraintsystemisinstalledimproperly,thechild-restraintsystemcould
moveinasuddenstoporcollisioncausingseriousinjuryordeathtothechildor
otheroccupants.Wheninstallingthechild-restraintsystem,makesurethereareno
seatbeltsorforeignobjectsnearoraroundtheLATCHloweranchors.Alwaysfollow
thechild-restraintsystemmanufacturer'sinstructions.
2-25
Product Specification
Categories | Mazda Manuals, Mazda MX-5 Miata Manuals |
---|---|
Model Year | 2009 |
Download File |
|
Document File Type | |
Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |