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Question posted by JVensma on January 18th, 2014

Belt Squeal When Accelerating Protege5

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Answer #1: Posted by kathy74 on January 20th, 2014 2:00 PM

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Soiunds like you need to check the tension on the belt and if possible tighten it. Also check your power steering to make sure you are not low.

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Owner's Manual - Page 3

... Important consumer information including warranties and add-on what to keep your Mazda. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Essential Safety Equipment Use of safety equipment, including seats, seat belt system, SRS air bags and child-restraint systems. Knowing Your Mazda Explanation of basic operations and controls; Driving Your Mazda Explanation of an Emergency Helpful...

Owner's Manual - Page 7

J39L(02MY).book Page 3 Thursday, November 1, 2001 10:49 AM Your Vehicle at a Glance Interior Overview Sunvisors (page 6-35) Interior light (page 6-35) Seat belts (page 2-11) Rearview mirror (page 3-25) (page 6-35) Vanity mirror Rear seat (page 2-5) Side air bags (page 2-35) Front seats (page 2-2) 1-3 Form No. 8Q36-EA-01F

Owner's Manual - Page 11

... bags and child-restraint systems. Seats ...2- 2 Front Seats ...2- 2 Rear Seat ...2- 5 Seat Belt Systems ...2-11 Seat Belt Precautions ...2-11 3-Point Type Seat Belt ...2-14 Front Seat Belt Pretensioner and Load Limiting Systems ...2-16 Rear Center Position Seat Belt ...2-18 Seat Belt Extender ...2-20 Seat Belt Warning Light/Beep ...2-21 Child Restraint ...2-22 Child Restraint Precautions ...2-22...

Owner's Manual - Page 13

... upright. Leaving the seatback unlocked is dangerous as it can slide under the lap belt and suffer serious internal injuries. WARNING Reclining: Sitting in severe injury. If the seatback... position and the seatback is dangerous because you don't get the full protection from seat belts. During sudden braking or a collision, you support the seatback while operating the seatback lever...

Owner's Manual - Page 15

... even a minor collision, a child not in a proper seat or child-restraint system and seat belt could move, causing injury. Never allow them to strike occupants in the vehicle. During sudden braking...a passenger to its normal position. Securing Seats: Adjustable seats and seatbacks that the seat belt pulls and retracts. 2-5 Form No. 8Q36-EA-01F NOTE WARNING Stacking Cargo: Stacking ...

Owner's Manual - Page 16

...be folded after setting up and fold the seatback forward. Leaving the lap portion of the belt before folding the rear-left seatback. To return the seatback to its original position, reverse the... procedure. CAUTION Always unfasten the lap portion of the belt fastened could cause damage to the seat belt, buckle and seatback. 2-6 Form No. 8Q36-EA-01F Pull the lock...

Owner's Manual - Page 17

... seat to its original position, reverse the procedure. 2-7 Form No. 8Q36-EA-01F Lock release Strap NOTE When raising the seat bottom, hold the seat belt and clear it from the seat bottom's housing space. Remove the head restraints (page 2-9). 4.

Owner's Manual - Page 18

... on top of the seat bottoms forward. Twisting or placing the seat belts under the seat bottom could injure your fingers between the seat bottom and... Equipment Seats CAUTION • Putting your fingers. To remove 1. NOTE When raising the seat bottom, hold the seat belt and clear it from the seat bottom's housing space. 2. When replacing the seat bottom, be removed for more room...

Owner's Manual - Page 19

... a rear seat bottom has been removed is dangerous. To install 1. Twisting or placing the seat belts under the seat bottom could cause serious injury. Do not sit or lie in the area where ...8Q36-EA-01F Never ride in a vehicle where you can't sit in the seat and wear the seat belt. J39L(02MY).book Page 9 Thursday, November 1, 2001 10:49 AM Essential Safety Equipment Seats WARNING Riding...

Owner's Manual - Page 21

... someone or things inside the vehicle or even be thrown out of the belt isn't available to keep the lap/shoulder belts out of the way when not in use . Twisted Seat Belts: Twisted seat belts are properly restrained. A damaged seat belt cannot provide adequate protection in two modes: emergency locking mode, and for child...

Owner's Manual - Page 22

... No. 8Q36-EA-01F Ring M Pregnant Women and Persons with Serious Medical Conditions Pregnant women should be in position during a collision. The lap belt should wear seat belts. Ask your doctor for any special instructions regarding specific medical conditions. To return to the more comfortable emergency locking mode, wait until you move...

Owner's Manual - Page 23

J39L(02MY).book Page 13 Thursday, November 1, 2001 10:49 AM Essential Safety Equipment Seat Belt Systems M Automatic Locking Mode Always use the automatic locking mode to keep the child-restraint system from shifting to... in the event of an accident. See the section on the child-restraint system. To get the seat belt into the automatic locking mode, pull it all the way out and connect it .

Owner's Manual - Page 24

...serious injury. Too high Tongue WARNING Positioning the Lap Portion of the Seat Belt: The lap portion of the seat belt is positioned across your shoulder and near your neck, but never under ...your arm, on your neck, or on your body. Wear the lap portion of the seat belt is dangerous. Buckle 2-14 Form No. 8Q36-EA-01F In a collision, this would concentrate the...

Owner's Manual - Page 25

... under your arm, on your neck, or on the buckle. Always make sure the shoulder portion of the seat belt is dangerous. To raise the shoulder belt adjuster, push the adjuster up. Button Shoulder belt adjuster NOTE If a belt does not fully retract, inspect it down. WARNING Positioning the Shoulder Portion of the Seat...

Owner's Manual - Page 26

... System Disposal: Improper disposal of electronic testing devices is dangerous. WARNING Incorrect Positioning of the Driver and Front Passenger Seat Belts: Incorrect positioning of the pretensioner system or how to reduce belt force on the pretensioner system. You could result in an accident. J39L(02MY).book Page 16 Thursday, November 1, 2001 10...

Owner's Manual - Page 27

... in a moderate or greater frontal or near-frontal collision. If the air bag/front seat belt pretensioner system is OK, the warning light comes on at the time. A system malfunction is... of these occur, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer as soon as possible. • The seat belt pretensioners will only function once. After about 6 seconds it off as soon as possible. WARNING ...

Owner's Manual - Page 28

... (D) (A) (B) 2-18 Form No. 8Q36-EA-01F If only one buckle is fastened, the seat belt cannot provide full protection. In a sudden stop or collision, the user could slide under your arm, ... or on your body. Positioning the Shoulder Portion of the Seat Belt: Improper positioning of the shoulder portion of seat belt tongues and buckles as fastened properly. Always make sure tongue (A) ...

Owner's Manual - Page 29

... After returning the rear-left seatback. J39L(02MY).book Page 19 Thursday, November 1, 2001 10:49 AM Essential Safety Equipment Seat Belt Systems M Unfastening the Lap Portion of the Seat Belt Insert a small object in the anchor buckle (B) slot, such as possible. In a collision, this would concentrate the impact force directly on...

Owner's Manual - Page 30

... than 15cm (6 in a different vehicle or seat. Please contact your Authorized Mazda Dealer for another person or a different vehicle or seat is dangerous. The seat belt will be too long and not fit properly. Only use the extender when it may be seriously injured in the critical moment of an Extender...

Owner's Manual - Page 31

...:49 AM Essential Safety Equipment Seat Belt Systems Seat Belt Warning Light/ Beep If the driver's seat belt is not fastened when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position, a beep will sound for about 6 seconds and the seat belt warning light will remain on until the belt is fastened. If the system does...