Mazda MPV - Seat and Safety Belt Systems; Third-Row Seat Operation; Child-Safety Seat Installation and Belt Modes

SEATS
Always check the Owner’s Manual for more operating information and safety features
Seats
Child-safety
Seats
Quick Tips 2005 Mazda MPV page 18
page 19
*Denotes optional equipment
Child-safety seat
To install in 2nd row outboard
seats: Use dual locking mode
retractor seat belts; see Owner’s
Manual for proper installation
and child seat tether and LATCH
system instructions
WARNING: Read all
information and warnings
in Owner’s Manual and
attached to seat before
using child-safety seat
Safety belt emergency
locking mode
Belts lock only on hard acceleration,
braking, cornering or impacts of
about 5 mph or more
Automatic locking mode
(front passenger and all
rear safety belts only)
Must be used when installing
child-safety seat
To activate: Pull webbing fully
out of retractor until click is heard;
belt will only tighten
To disengage: Unbuckle belt and
allow webbing to retract fully
WARNING: Make sure all
adjustable seats are properly
latched, because during a
sudden stop or collision the
seat or seatback could move,
causing injury
Third-row seat
Insert seat belts in retainers;
remove head restraints; pull strap
(1), push seatback toward front of
vehicle until it locks with a click
Pull strap (2); lift seatback and
seat bottom up to vertical; gently
lower the seat into seat well
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