height adjustment MAZDA MODEL TRIBUTE 2008 Quick Tips (in English)
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SEATS
Always check the Owner’s Manual for more operating information and safety features 
Shoulder belt
height 
adjustment
To raise/lower belt:
Squeeze and hold
release buttons (1)
and slide up/down.
WARNING: Make sure 
adjuster locks in one 
of its positions.
Beltminder
Intermittently sounds chime 
and illuminates seat belt warning
lamp when driver’s seat belt 
is unbuckled and occupied.
Manual controls
1. Fore/aft adjustment
Raise lever and hold, slide seat,
release lever.
2. Seatback angle
Pull lever up to adjust seatback
angle, release lever at 
desired angle. 
WARNINGS: Do not adjust
seats while driving.
Seat belts must always be
worn when vehicle is in motion.
Air bags are supplemental 
and do not replace seat 
belt usage.
Always wear your seat belt
and properly secure children 
12 and under in the rear seat.
Even with a deactivation 
system, never place rear-facing 
infant-safety seat in front 
of any air bag, an infant is 
in serious danger of being 
injured or killed.
If you must install a forward-
facing child-safety seat in 
the front seating position,
move vehicle seat as far 
back as possible.Child-safety seat
To install in rear outboard seats:
Use dual locking mode retractor
seat belts; see Owner’s Manual 
for proper installation and child
seat tether and LATCH system 
instructions.
WARNING: Use age 
appropriate child restraints,
see Owner’s Manual and 
state or province laws.
Seats
Seats
*Denotes optional equipment
Seat belt emergency
locking mode
Belts lock only on hard acceleration,
braking, cornering or impacts of
about 5 mph or more.
Automatic locking mode 
(all seat belts except 
driver’s seat belt)
Must be used when installing
child-safety seat.
To activate: Pull webbing fully 
out of retractor, allow belt to
retract until click is heard; 
belt will only tighten.
To disengage: Unbuckle belt and
allow webbing to retract fully.
Passenger air bag sensing
system,see Getting Started
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3 .   Manual lumbar adjustment*
Rotate clockwise/counterclock-
wise to increase/decrease 
firmness.
4. Head restraint
To raise/lower: Pull up/hold
release button (8) and push down.
Power driver’s seat*
5. Raise/lower front of seat
Pull/push front of switch up/down.
6. Fore/aft adjustment
Slide entire switch horizontally. 
Raise/lower seat cushion
Pull/push entire switch vertically.
7. Raise/lower rear of seat
Pull/push back of switch up/down.
WARNING: Never ride in 
a moving vehicle with any 
seat in a reclined position
because you will not get 
the full protection from 
seat belts.
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