2008 Mazda MAZDA3 Owner's Manual - Page 63
2008 Mazda MAZDA3 Manual
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Essential Safety Equipment SRS Air Bags If the front passenger weight sensors are working properly, the indicator light illuminates when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position. After a specified period of time it goes out. The front passenger air bag deactivation indicator light illuminates or is off under the following conditions: Total seated weight on the Front passenger air bag Front passenger front and front passenger seat deactivation indicator light side air bags Empty (Not occupied)* Less than approx. 30 kg (66 lb) Approx. 42 kg (93 lb) or more OFF ON OFF OFF OFF ON Front passenger seat belt pretensioner system OFF OFF ON * If the front passenger seat belt is buckled, the front passenger air bag deactivation indicator light illuminates, however this does not indicate a malfunction. If the front passenger air bag deactivation indicator light does not illuminate when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position and does not illuminate as indicated in the above chart, do not allow a child to sit in the front passenger seat and consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. The system may not work properly in an accident. 2-49