WARNING
Do not operate a vehicle with damaged air bag/seat belt pretensioner system
components:
Expended or damaged air bag/seat belt pretensioner system components must be
replaced after any collision which caused them to deploy or damage them. Only a
trained expert repairer, we recommend an Authorised Mazda Repairer can fully
evaluate these systems to see that they will work in any subsequent accident. Driving
with an expended or damaged air bag or pretensioner unit will not afford you the
necessary protectio n in the event of any subsequent accident which could result in
serious injury or death.
Do not remove interior air bag parts:
Removing any components such as the front seats, front instrument panel, the steering
wheel or parts on the front and rear window pillars and along the roof edge,
containing air bag parts or sensors is dangerous. These parts contain essent ial air bag
components. The air bag could accidentally activate and cause serious injuries.
Always have an Authorised Mazda Repairer remove these parts.
Properly dispose of the air bag system:
Improper disposal of an air bag or a vehicle with live air bags in it can be extremely
dangerous. Unless all safety procedures are followed , injury could result. Have an
expert repairer, we recommend an Authorised Mazda Repairer safely dispose of the
air bag system or scrap an air bag equipped vehicle.
NOTE
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When an air bag deploys, a loud inflati on noise can be heard and some smoke will be
released. Neither is likely to cause injury, however, the texture of the air bags may
cause light skin injuries on body pa rts not covered with clothing through friction.
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Should you sell your Mazda, we urge you to tell the new owner of its air bag systems
and that familiarization with all instructions about them, from the Owner's Manual, is
important.
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This highly-visible label warns against the use of rear-facing child-restraint systems
on the front passenger seat.
(Except Taiwan) (Taiwan)
Essential Safety Equipment
SRS Air Bags
2-47
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