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Essential Safety EquipmentSRS Air BagsqConstant MonitoringThe following components of the air bagsystems are monitored by a diagnosticsystem:lllllllllSAS unitFront air bag sensorAir bag modulesSide crash sensorsíFront seat belt pretensionersRelated wiringDriver seat slide position sensorFront passenger seat weight sensorsDriver and front passenger seat beltbuckle switchesThe diagnostic module continuouslymonitors the system's readiness. Thisbegins when the ignition switch is turnedto the ON position and continues whilethe vehicle is being driven.qAir Bag/Front Seat BeltPretensioner System Warning LightIf the air bag/front seat belt pretensionersystem is normal, the warning lightilluminates when the ignition switch isturned to the ON position or after theengine is cranked. After about 6 secondsit goes out.A system malfunction is indicated whenthe warning light constantly illuminates ordoesn't illuminate at all when the ignitionswitch is turned to the ON position. If anyof these occur, consult an AuthorizedMazda Dealer as soon as possible. Thesystem may not work in an accident.WARNINGSelf-Servicing the Air Bag/Pretensioner Systems:Self-servicing or tampering with thesystems is dangerous. An air bag/pretensioner could accidentallyactivate or become disabled. Thiscould cause serious injuries. Nevertamper with the systems and alwayshave an Authorized Mazda Dealerperform all servicing and repairs.qAir Bag/Front Seat BeltPretensioner System Warning BeepIf a malfunction is detected in the air bag/front seat belt pretensioner systems andthe warning light, a warning beep soundwill be heard for about 5 seconds everyminute.The air bag and seat belt pretensionersystem warning beep sound will continueto be heard for approximately 35 minutes.Have your vehicle inspected at anAuthorized Mazda Dealer as soon aspossible.í Some models.2-53