Design: inheriting the Mazda 3's established identity while making it more expressive
The design concept for the new Mazda 3 was "remaining faithful to an inherited identity while evolving the design to make it more expressive." While retaining some of the original model's dynamic lines, richer expression was sought to create a more emotional design. As a result, we achieved a powerful design that enhances recognition of Mazda's unique value.
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Supplemental Restraint System Components
1 Driver/Passenger dual stage inflators and air bags.
2 Crash sensor, and diagnostic module (SAS unit).
3 Seat belt pretensioner and load limiting systems.
4 Front air bag sensor.
5 Side crash s ...
Interior Equipment (View A)
1 Door-lock knob.
2 DSC OFF switch.
3 Passenger air bag deactivation switch.
4 Lighting control.
5 Turn and lane-change signal.
6 Dashboard illumination knob.
7 Instrument cluster.
8 Wiper an ...
Exterior & Styling
Compared with its competitors, the CX-9 is pretty sleek-looking for a large
crossover. Most crossovers are more streamlined than Ford's boxy Flex, but even
those cars have vestigial characteristic ...