Child Restraint Systems - Tether Anchoring Provisions
86VW1Applies To CABRIOLET
(USA and CANADA) 1980 - 1986
Group
68
Subject
Body Interior
Part Identifier N/A
Key Points
Tether Anchoring Provisions for Child Restraint Systems
A234a
Number
86-01
July 4, 1986
If a Child Restraint System requires the use of a tether strap, the following anchor points are recommended.. Always follow the instructions provided by the Child Restraint System manufacturer.
NOTE
The following instructions describe rear seat right side installation. The same instructions apply to the left side.
- pull back carpeting on side shelf, to hatch trim at rear
- center punch, point where dimension "a" 225 mm (8-7/8 in.) and dimension "b" 35 mm (1-3/8 in.) intersect
- drill 8.5 mm (11/32 in.) hole at intersection
- cut 18.5 mm (3/4 in.) hole in carpeting over drilled hole
- glue carpet back onto shelf
- mount anchor fitting as shown in fig. 68-289
A - Anchor Fitting (as supplied with child seat) B - Carpet Strip
1 - Hex Bolt M8 x 1.25 x 20 N 900 245 01
2 - Spacer Ring 803 019 825 B
3 - Washer N 015 401.4
4 - Hex Nut M8 x 1.25 N 011 008 18
CAUTION
If the mounting hardware provided with the child seat does not fit the anchor mounting; contact the child seat manufacturer for suitable parts.
All holes should be de-burred and sealed with a suitable filler, e.g. paint or RTV silicone sealant.
CAUTION
Part numbers are listed for reference only. Always consult with your Parts Department for the latest information.