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Essential Safety Equipment

Seat Belt Systems

Form No. 8S06-EA-03H

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Air Bag/Front Seat Belt 
Pretensioner System Warning 
Light

If the air bag/front seat belt pretensioner 
system is OK, the warning light 
illuminates when the ignition switch is 
turned to the ON position or after the 
engine is cranked. After about 6 seconds it 
goes out.

A system malfunction is indicated when 
the warning light constantly flashes, stays 
on or doesn’t illuminate at all when the 
ignition switch is turned to the ON 
position. If any of these occur, consult an 
Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as 
possible. The system may not work in an 
accident.

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Fastening the Seat Belt

1. Pull the tongue to the desired length.

2. Insert it into the buckle until you hear a 

click.

3. Adjust the belt length.

• To lengthen the belt, hold the tongue 

at a right angle to the webbing and 
pull.

Self-Servicing the Air Bag/
Pretensioner Systems:
Self-servicing or tampering with the 
systems is dangerous. An air bag/
pretensioner could accidentally 
activate or become disabled. This 
could cause serious injuries. Never 
tamper with the systems and always 
have an Authorized Mazda Dealer 
performs all servicing and repairs.

WARNING

2-Point Type Seat Belt

Tongue

Buckle

Lengthen

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