How to disengage the automatic locking mode; 2009 Tribute Hybrid; Owners Guide, 1st Printing- Page 123

2009 Mazda Tribute HEV Tribute Hybrid Owners Manual

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Driver Controls
Locks and Security
Seating and Safety Restraints
Tires, Wheels and Loading
TRAILER TOWING
Maintenance and Specifications
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Grasp the shoulder portion and
pull downward until the entire
belt is pulled out.

Allow the belt to retract. As the belt retracts, you will hear a clicking
sound. This indicates the seat belt is now in the automatic locking
mode.

How to disengage the automatic locking mode

Disconnect the combination lap/shoulder belt and allow it to retract
completely to disengage the automatic locking mode and activate the
vehicle sensitive (emergency) locking mode.

WARNING:

After a collision all seat belts should be checked for

proper function. In addition, the automatic locking retractor

function in all but the driver’s seat must be checked by an authorized
dealer to confirm the child restraint system functions properly.

WARNING:

BELT AND RETRACTOR ASSEMBLY MUST BE

REPLACED if the seat belt assembly “automatic locking

retractor” feature or any other seat belt function is not operating
properly when checked by an authorized dealer. Failure to replace the
Belt and Retractor assembly could increase the risk of injury in
collisions. The pretensioners in the front seats deploy with a related
airbag and will only operate once and must be replaced to provide
appropriate restraint in any future accident.

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  • Grasp the shoulder portion and pull downward until the entire belt is pulled out.
  • Allow the belt to retract.

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