Child Seat Tether Attachment: Service and Repair

WARNING:

- WHEN USING ANY INFANT OR CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEM, IT IS IMPORTANT THAT YOU FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED BY THE MANUFACTURER CONCERNING ITS INSTALLATION AND USE. FAILURE TO FOLLOW EACH OF THE RESTRAINT MANUFACTURER'S INSTRUCTIONS CAN RESULT IN A CHILD STRIKING THE VEHICLE'S INTERIOR DURING A SUDDEN STOP OR COLLISION.

- IT IS IMPORTANT THAT THE BOLT/ANCHOR BE SECURELY TIGHTENED TO SPECIFICATION. OTHERWISE, THE CHILD SAFETY SEAT MAY NOT BE PROPERLY SECURED AND THE CHILD COULD BE INJURED IN CASE OF A SUDDEN STOP OR COLLISION.

TETHER ATTACHMENT
The child safety belt anchor tether kit can be obtained free from any Ford or Lincoln/Mercury dealer. To install, follow instructions provided with the child safety belt anchor tether kit.





TETHER ATTACHMENT LOCATION
Dimension A is the distance from the centerline of the vehicle to the center of the tether attachment holes.

Dimension B is the approximate distance from the center of the radio speaker grille opening to the center of the tether attachment holes.





REAR WINDOW TRAY
Three 9 mm (0.35 inch) diameter holes are provided in the rear window tray sheet metal structure for attaching the child safety belt anchor tether. For easy identification, these holes are marked with the letter "T" stamped next to the hole.