Child Seat Tether Attachment: Service and Repair
CHILD SAFETY SEAT TETHER ANCHORREMOVAL
SuperCab vehicles
1. From the bottom of the seat backrest, push the seat backrest upward, then pull the bottom outward and remove from the vehicle.
Regular cab vehicles
2. Position the front seat(s) forward.
Crew Cab vehicles
3. Position the rear seats forward.
Regular and Crew Cab vehicles
4. NOTE: The RH side is shown, all others are similar.
Remove the bolt and the child safety seat tether anchor.
SuperCab vehicles
5. NOTE: The RH side is shown, all others are similar.
Remove the bolt and the child safety seat tether anchor.
INSTALLATION
All vehicles
1. WARNING: It is important that the bolt/anchor be securely tightened to specification. Otherwise, the child s safety seat may not be correctly secured, and the child can be injured in case of a sudden stop or accident.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- See the removal procedure or Specifications for torque specifications.
- For SuperCab, after seat backrest installation, make sure the child safety seat tether anchor strap is accessible and not trapped between the seat backrest and cab back panel.
- Rework the sheet metal to its original condition and structural integrity.
2. Check the active restraint system for correct operation.