Child Seat Tether Attachment: Service and Repair

Child Seat Anchor Plate Installation


Attachment points are provided for a rear seal mounted child restraint system which uses a top tether. The attachment points are located on the rear trim panel or rear shelf, just behind the rear seat-back. When using a child seat with a top tether, install the child seat anchor plates securely.

HATCHBACK






NOTE: The rear trim panel has perforations at each attachment point. Cut the rear trim panel along the perforations to make a hole.

SEDAN






NOTE: Remove the plug covers from the attachment points of the rear shelf (Canada).

Use a razor blade or sharp knife to carefully cut a 1 inch diameter circle at the location of the attachment point (USA).






NOTE:
- Do not remove the toothed washer from the child seat anchor plate. Use the child seat anchor plate with the toothed washer attached to it.
- When Installing a child seat on the rear seat, follow the instructions of the manufacturer of the child seat
- Additional anchor plates are available.
- Do not use the child seat anchor plate for any other purpose; it is designed exclusively for installation of a child seat.
- Make sure the rear seat-back is locked firmly when installing a child seat.