System Operation Check
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Mazda MPV. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
Before proceeding with any procedures, follow all service precautions. See AIR BAG SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
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Turn ignition switch to ON position. AIR BAG warning light in instrument cluster should illuminate for 6 seconds and then turn off. If AIR BAG warning light does not function as described, system is malfunctioning. See DIAGNOSTICS .