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2008 Mazda Tribute Owners Manual

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The front passenger sensing system may detect small or medium objects
placed on the seat cushion. For most objects that are in the front
passenger seat, the passenger airbag will be disabled. Even though the
passenger airbag is disabled, the

pass airbag off

lamp may or may not

be illuminated according to the table below.

Objects

Pass Airbag Off
Indicator Lamp

Passenger Airbag

Small (i.e. 3 ring
binder, small purse,
bottled water)

Unlit

Disabled

Medium (i.e. heavy
briefcase, fully packed
luggage)

Lit

Disabled

Empty seat, or small
to medium object with
seat belt buckled

Lit

Disabled

If you think that the status of the passenger airbag off indicator lamp is
incorrect, check for the following:

Objects lodged underneath the seat

Objects between the seat cushion and the center console (if
equipped)

Objects hanging off the seat back

Objects stowed in the seatback map pocket (if equipped)

Objects placed on the occupant’s lap

Cargo interference with the seat

Other passengers pushing or pulling on the seat

Rear passenger feet and knees resting or pushing on the seat

The conditions listed above may cause the weight of a properly seated
occupant to be incorrectly interpreted by the front passenger sensing
system. The person in the front passenger seat may appear heavier or
lighter due to the conditions described in the list above.

2008 Tribute

(j14)

Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA

(fus)

Seating and Safety Restraints

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  • Objects lodged underneath the seat • Objects between the seat cushion and the center console (if equipped) • Objects hanging off the seat back • Objects stowed in the seatback map pocket (if equipped) • Objects placed on the occupant’s lap • Cargo interference with the seat • Other passengers pushing or pulling on the seat • Rear passenger feet and knees resting or pushing on the seat The conditions listed above may cause the weight of a properly seated occupant to be incorrectly interpreted by the front passenger sensing system.