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2018 Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Mx 5 Rf Owners Manual

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NEVER use a rearward facing child restraint on a seat protected by an ACTIVE AIRBAG in front
of it, DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY to the CHILD can occur.
Vehicles with a passenger air bag have the following warning label. The warning label
reminds you not to put a rear-facing child-restraint system on the passenger seat at any time.
 

Before installing child-restraint system on the passenger seat, move the passenger seat as far
back as possible:

In a collision, the force of a deploying air bag could cause serious injury or death to the child.

Seating a child in a child-restraint system on the passenger seat is dangerous under certain
conditions (With Passenger Occupant Classification System):

Your vehicle is equipped with passenger occupant classification sensor. Even with the
passenger occupant classification sensor, if you must use the passenger seat to seat a child,
using a child-restraint system on the passenger seat under the following conditions increases
the danger of the passenger air bag deploying and could result in serious injury or death to
the child.

The passenger air bag deactivation indicator light does not illuminate when seating a child
in the child-restraint system.

Luggage or other items are placed on the seat with the child in the child-restraint system.

The seat is washed.

Liquids are spilled on the seat.

The passenger seat is moved backward, pushing into luggage or other items placed behind
it.

Luggage or other items are placed between the passenger seat and driver seat.

An electric device is put on the passenger's seat.

Essential Safety Equipment

Child Restraint

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