2017 MAZDA MODEL CX-5 child seat

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Essential Safety Equipment
SRS Air Bags
If the front passenger occupant classifi cation sensor is normal, the indicator light turns
on when the ignition is switched ON. The light turns off after a few seconds. Then, the
indicator light turns on or is off under the following conditions:

Front passenger air bag deactivation indicator light on/off condition chart
Condition detected by the front passenger occupant classifi cation system Front passenger air
bag deactivation indicator light Front passenger front
and side air bags Front passenger seat
belt pretensioner system
Empty (Not occupied) On Deactivated Deactivated
A child less than 1 year old is
seated in a child-restraint system On
Deactivated Deactivated
Child
*1 On or off Deactivated or ready Deactivated or ready
Adult *2 Off Ready Ready
*1 The occupant classi fi cation sensor may not detect a child seated on the seat, in a child-rest\
raint system, or a
junior seat depending on the child's physical size and seated posture.
*2 If a smaller adult sits on the front passenger seat, the sensors might d\
etect the person as being a child depending on the person's physique.


The curtain air bag is ready for in fl ating regardless of what the front passenger air bag
deactivation indicator light on/off condition chart indicates.
If the front passenger air bag deactivation indicator light does not tur\
n on when the ignition
is switched ON and does not turn on as indicated in the front passenger \
air bag deactivation
indicator light on/off condition chart, do not allow an occupant to sit in the front passenge\
r
seat and consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. The system may not work
properly in an accident.
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Essential Safety Equipment
SRS Air Bags
 An object, such as a seat cushion, is put on the front passenger's seat or between the passenger's back and the seatback.
 A seat cover is put on the front passenger's seat. Luggage or other items are placed on the seat with the child in the child-restraint system.
 A rear passenger or luggage push or pull down on the front passenger seatback. Luggage or other items are placed on the seatback or hung on the head restraint. The seat is washed. Liquids are spilled on the seat. The front passenger seat is moved backward, pushing into luggage or other items placed behind it.
 The front passenger seatback contacts the rear seat. Luggage or other items are placed between the front passenger seat and driver seat. An electric device is put on the front passenger's seat. An additional electrical device, such as a seat warmer is installed to the surface of the front passenger seat.

The front passenger front and side air bags and seat belt pretensioner systems will
deactivate if the front passenger air bag deactivation indicator light turns on.

CAUTION
 To assure proper deployment of the front air bag and to prevent damage to the sensor in the front seat cushion:
 Do not place sharp objects on the front seat cushion or leave heavy luggage on them. Do not spill any liquids on the front seats or under the front seats.

 To allow the sensors to function properly, always perform the following:  Adjust the front seats as far back as possible and always sit upright against the seatbacks with seat belts worn properly.
 If you place your child on the front passenger seat, secure the child-restraint system properly and slide the front passenger seat as far back as possible (page 2-35 ).


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Essential Safety Equipment
SRS Air Bags
NOTE
  The system requires about 10 seconds to alternate between turning the front passenger
front and side air bags and seat belt pretensioner system on or off.
  The front passenger air bag deactivation indicator light may turn on repeatedly if luggage
or other items are put on the front passenger seat, or if the temperature of the vehicle's
interior changes suddenly.
  The front passenger air bag deactivation indicator light may turn on for 10 se\
conds if the
electrostatic capacity on the front passenger seat changes.
  The air bag/front seat belt pretensioner system warning light might turn on if the front
passenger seat receives a severe impact.
  If the front passenger air bag deactivation indicator light does not turn on afte\
r installing
a child-restraint system on the front passenger seat, fi rst, re-install your child-restraint
system according to the procedure in this owner's manual. Then, if the front passenger air
bag deactivation indicator light still does not turn on, install the chi\
ld-restraint system on
the rear seat and consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible.
   If the front passenger air bag deactivation indicator light turns on when an occu\
pant
is seated directly in the front passenger seat, have the passenger re-adjust their posture
by sitting with their feet on the fl oor, and then re-fastening the seat belt. If the front
passenger air bag deactivation indicator light remains turned on, move the passenger to
the rear seat. If sitting in the rear seat is not possible, slide the front passenger seat as far
back as possible. Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible.

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Before Driving
Doors and Locks
Operation from outside
To lock any door with the door-lock knob
from the outside, press the door-lock
knob to the lock position and close the
door (holding the door handle in the open
position is not required).
This does not operate the other door locks.

Door-lock knob

NOTE
When locking the door this way, be careful
not to leave the key inside the vehicle.

Rear Door Child Safety Locks
These locks are intended to help prevent
children from accidentally opening the
rear doors. Use them on both rear doors
whenever a child rides in the rear seat of
the vehicle.

If you slide the child safety lock to the
lock position before closing that door, the
door cannot be opened from the inside.
The door can only be opened by pulling
the outside handle.

Lock Unlock

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If Trouble Arises
Warning/Indicator Lights and Warning Sounds
Signal Warning Action to be taken


Seat Belt Warning Light
Except Mexico
The seat belt warning light turns on if the driver
or front passenger's seat is occupied and the seat
belt is not fastened with the ignition switched
ON.
If the driver or front passenger's seat belt is
unfastened (only when the front passenger's seat
is occupied) and the vehicle is driven at a speed
faster than about 20 km/h (12 mph), the warning
light fl ashes. After a short time, the warning
light stops fl ashing, but remains illuminated.
NOTE

The warning light fl ashes for about 6 seconds
if the driver's seat belt is not fastened when the
ignition is switched ON.
 To allow the front passenger occupant
classifi cation sensor to function properly, do
not place and sit on an additional seat cushion
on the front passenger's seat. The sensor may
not function properly because the additional
seat cushion could cause sensor interference.
 If a small child is seated on the front
passenger's seat, the warning light may not
operate.
Mexico
The seat belt warning light turns on if the driver
or front passenger's seat is occupied and the seat
belt is not fastened with the ignition switched
ON.
If the driver or front passenger's seat belt is
unfastened (only when the front passenger's seat
is occupied) and the vehicle is driven at a speed
faster than about 20 km/h (12 mph), the warning
light fl ashes. After a short time, the warning
light stops fl ashing, but remains illuminated. If
a seat belt remains unfastened, the warning light
fl ashes again for a given period of time.
NOTE

Placing heavy items on the front passenger's
seat may cause the front passenger's seat belt
warning function to operate depending on the
weight of the item.
 To allow the front passenger seat weight sensor
to function properly, do not place and sit on an
additional seat cushion on the front passenger's
seat. The sensor may not function properly
because the additional seat cushion could
cause sensor interference.
 If a small child is seated on the front
passenger's seat, the warning light may not
operate.
Fasten the seat belts.
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If Trouble Arises
Warning/Indicator Lights and Warning Sounds
Seat Belt Warning Beep
Except Mexico
If the driver's seat belt is not fastened
when the ignition is switched ON, a beep
sound will be heard for about 6 seconds. If
the driver or the front passenger's seat belt
is not fastened and the vehicle is driven at
a speed faster than about 20 km/h
(12 mph), a beep sound will be heard
again for a specifi ed period of time.
Until a seat belt is fastened or a given
period of time has elapsed, the beep sound
will not stop even if the vehicle speed falls
below 20 km/h (12 mph).
NOTE
   To allow the front passenger occupant
classifi cation sensor to function
properly, do not place and sit on an
additional seat cushion on the front
passenger's seat. The sensor may not
function properly because the additional
seat cushion could cause sensor
interference.
   If a small child is seated on the front
passenger's seat, the warning beep may
not operate.

Mexico
If the vehicle speed exceeds about
20 km/h (12 mph) with the driver or front
passenger's seat belt unfastened, a warning
beep sounds continuously. If the seat belt
remains unfastened, the beep sound stops
once and then continues for about
90 seconds. The beep stops after the driver
or front passenger's seat belt is fastened.
Until a seat belt is fastened or a given
period of time has elapsed, the beep sound
will not stop even if the vehicle speed falls
below 20 km/h (12 mph).
NOTE
  Placing heavy items on the front
passenger's seat may cause the front
passenger's seat belt warning function
to operate depending on the weight of
the item.
  To allow the front passenger seat weight
sensor to function properly, do not place
and sit on an additional seat cushion on
the front passenger's seat. The sensor
may not function properly because the
additional seat cushion could cause
sensor interference.
  If a small child is seated on the front
passenger's seat, the warning beep may
not operate.

Ignition Not Switched Off (STOP) Warning Beep
If the driver's door is opened with the
ignition switched to ACC, a beep will
be heard continuously in the cabin to
notify the driver that the ignition has not
been switched OFF (STOP). Under this
condition, the keyless entry system will
not operate, the vehicle cannot be locked,
and the battery voltage will be depleted.
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10–7
Index
Overhead Lights ................................ 5-139
Overheating ......................................... 7-18
Overloading ......................................... 3-54
Owner Maintenance Closing the hood ........................... 6-21
Engine compartment overview ..... 6-22
Key battery replacement ............... 6-36
Opening the hood .......................... 6-20
Owner maintenance precautions ... 6-18
P
Personalization Features ..................... 9-11
Power Liftgate ..................................... 3-24
Power Liftgate Warning Beep ............. 7-42
Power Steering .................................... 4-91
Power Steering Warning Buzzer ......... 7-42
Power Windows .................................. 3-39
R
Radar Sensor (Front) ......................... 4-162
Radar Sensors (Rear) ........................ 4-165
Rear Coat Hooks ............................... 5-147
Rear Cross Traffi c Alert (RCTA) ...... 4-117
Rear Door Child Safety Locks ............ 3-21
Rear Seat ............................................. 2-10
Rear View Monitor............................ 4-176
Displayable range on the screen ... 4-178
Picture quality adjustment ........... 4-184
Rear view monitor operation ....... 4-180
Rear view parking camera
location ........................................ 4-177
Switching to the rear view monitor
display ......................................... 4-177
Variance between actual road conditions
and displayed Image
.................... 4-183
Viewing the display ..................... 4-179
Rear Window Defogger ...................... 4-62
Rear Window Washer .......................... 4-62
Rear Window Wiper ............................ 4-62
Rearview Mirror .................................. 3-37
Recommended Oil .............................. 6-23 Recording of Vehicle Data .................. 8-22
Recreational Towing ........................... 3-64
Registering Your Vehicle in A Foreign
Country ............................................... 8-18
Replacement
Fuse ............................................... 6-50
Key battery .................................... 6-36
Light bulbs .................................... 6-44
Tires ............................................... 6-41
Wheel ............................................ 6-42
Wiper ............................................. 6-29
Request Switch Inoperable Warning Beep
(With the advanced keyless function)
... 7-41
Rocking the Vehicle ............................ 3-51
S
Safety Defects, Reporting ................... 8-14
Saving Fuel and Protection of the
Environment ........................................ 3-49
Scheduled Maintenance ........................ 6-4
Seat Driving position memory ................ 2-8
Seat Belt System ................................. 2-23 3-point type ................................... 2-23
Automatic locking ......................... 2-22
Emergency locking ........................ 2-22
Extender ........................................ 2-26
Pregnant women ............................ 2-22
Seat belt precautions ..................... 2-20
Seat Belt Warning Beep ...................... 7-40
Seats ...................................................... 2-5 Front seat ......................................... 2-5
Front seat warmer ............................ 2-7
Head restraint ................................ 2-17
Rear seat ........................................ 2-10
Rear seat warmer ........................... 2-15
Security System Immobilizer system ....................... 3-45
Theft-deterrent system .................. 3-47
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