Passenger Protection - Airbags, Seat Belts

LATCH System, "Lower Anchors And Tethers For CHildren", Installing, Removing, Retrofitting (Sedan)







Rear upper tethers, installing

NOTE: Mountings can be installed for three upper tether attachment points.

- Remove rear shelf.

1 - Cover
2 - Cap
- To install, attach at front and press in direction of arrow and downward.
3 - Bolt
- 23 Nm (17 ft.lb)
4 - Attachment point
5 - Spacer







6 - Pop rivet
- Qty: 3 per plate
- To secure thread washer - 7 - on metal mounting
- Riveted from above (interior)

CAUTION: The thread washer must always be installed from below (trunk side).

7 - Threaded washer
- Secured on trunk side with pop rivets - 6 -
- Threaded insert points upward







Rear upper tethers, retrofitting

- Beginning in trunk, use felt tip marker to mark center point of center holes (3x).
- Remove rear shelf.

CAUTION: The thread washer must always be installed from below (trunk side).

- Install threaded washer - 7 - starting from trunk.
- Cut 23 mm hole at each marked point (3x).
- Install rear shelf.

- 1, 2, or 3 attachment stops can be installed as needed.

- Install spacer sleeve and secure attachment stop with bolt - 3 -.
- Close other holes using cover - 1 -.







Rear lower anchors, installing

1 - Rear lower anchor bracket
- Remove rear seat.
- Disconnect connectors
- Remove bolts - 4 - (2x).

2 - Bolts (4x)
- 30 Nm (22 ft.lb)
- Mount rear lower anchor bar - 1 - with bolts - 2 - fastened into threaded holes in body floor panel.

NOTE:
- To install solid rear backrest, push tabs behind rear lower anchor bracket.
- If rear lower anchor is retrofitted, it may be necessary to flatten tab in vise down to about 3 mm.
- Inside anchors are not recommended for attaching rear lower anchors of a LATCH seat in the middle position. The three-point lap/shoulder belt should be used.