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Driver Side

  1. Switch the ignition to off.
  2. Disconnect the negative battery cable and wait for 1 min or more  .
  3. Remove the front scuff plate. (See FRONT SCUFF PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
  4. Remove the rear scuff plate. (See REAR SCUFF PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
  5. Remove the B-pillar lower trim. (See B-PILLAR LOWER TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).
  6. Remove the fastener.
  7. Remove the cover.
  8. Remove the bolt A.
    Fig 1: Removing Fastener And Cover
    G06731695Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
    Fig 2: Removing Front Seat Belt With Torque Specifications
    G07878966Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  9. Remove the bolt B.
  10. Remove the front seat belt.
  11. Using a Flathead screwdriver, lift the locking device carefully, however do not remove it.
    Fig 3: Disconnecting Pre-Tensioner Seat Belt Connector
    G06731697Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  12. Disconnect the pre-tensioner seat belt connector.
  13. Disconnect the lap pre-tensioner seat belt connector.
  14. Install in the reverse order of removal.
  15. Switch the ignition to ON.
  16. Verify that the air bag system warning light illuminates for approx. 6 s  and goes out.
    • If the air bag system warning light does not operate, refer to the on-board diagnostic system (air bag system) and perform inspection of the system. (See FLOWCHART [TWO-STEP DEPLOYMENT CONTROL SYSTEM] ).
      Fig 4: Disconnecting Lap Pre-Tensioner Seat Belt Connector
      G07878968Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.