2010 Mazda RX 8 Owners Manual

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EssentialSafetyEquipment
SRSAirBags
WARNING
Donotdecreasethetotalseatedweightonthefrontpassengerseat:
Whenanadultorlargechildsitsonthefrontpassengerseat,decreasingthetotal
seatedweightonthefrontpassengerseatfromthetotalseatedweightof
approximately42kg(93lbs)requiredforairbagdeploymentisdangerous.Thefront
passengerseatweightsensorswilldetectthereducedtotalseatedweightcondition
andthefrontpassengerfrontandsideairbagsandseatbeltpretensionersystem
willnotdeployduringanaccident.Thefrontpassengerwillnothavethe
supplementaryprotectionoftheairbag,whichcouldresultinseriousinjury.
Decreasingthetotalseatedweightonthefrontpassengerseatfromthetotalseated
weightofapproximately42kg(93lbs)couldresultinanairbagnotdeployingunder
thefollowingconditions,forexample:
ØArearpassengerpushesuponthefrontpassengerseatwiththeirfeet.
ØLuggageorotheritemsplacedunderthefrontpassengerseatorbetweenthe
frontpassengerseatanddriverseatthatpushupthefrontpassengerseat
bottom.
ØThefrontpassengerseatoccupantsitsinamannerthatdoesnotplacetheentire
weightoftheoccupantontheseatsuchasbysittingtooclosetothedoor,
graspingtheassistgriportherimofthemoonroofandsittingwiththeseatback
reclinedtoofar.
ØAnyaccessorieswhichmightdecreasethetotalseatedweightonthefront
passengerseatareattachedtothefrontpassengerseat.
ØTensionintheupwarddirectionisplacedontheseatbeltslidebarsuchasby
pullingupontheseatbelt.
Thefrontpassengerfrontandsideairbagsandseatbeltpretensionersystemswill
deactivateifthetotalseatedweightonthefrontpassengerseatiscloseto30kg(66
lbs)andtheywillreactivatebeforetheweightexceeds42kg(93lbs).
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FormNo.8AT5-EA-09E
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CategoriesMazda Manuals, Mazda RX-8 Manuals
Model Year2010
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