Attachment III - Technical Information

OVERVIEW
This procedure will require the technician to remove the child safety seat anchor nuts. Threadlock will be applied to the studs to secure the nuts to the studs. The original nuts will be reinstalled and tightened to specification.

SERVICE PROCEDURE

1. Remove the second row seat cushion.

2. Remove the retaining bolts and position the second row seat backrest out of the way. This will give you access to the child safety anchor nuts.

NOTE:
Station wagon models have three (3) brackets, and sedan models have four (4) brackets.





3. Remove the nuts from the brackets. Save the nuts; they will be reused. See Figure 1.





4. Apply Ford Threadlock 262(E2FZ-19554B) or equivalent, to the bracket studs. See Figure 2.

5. Reinstall the nuts. Tighten the nuts to 28 Nm (21 lb-ft).

6. Install the second row seat backrest. Tighten the bolts on the station wagon models to 50 Nm (37 lb-ft), and on the sedan models to 23 Nm (17 lb-ft).

7. Install the second row seat cushion.