2005 Mercury Monterey Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 165

Seating and Safety Restraints 7. Tighten the child safety seat tether strap according to the manufacturer's instructions. Rear seating positions Follow Steps 1-7 as described above for the following available seats: • 2nd row bucket • 3rd row bench For additional important safety information on the proper use of safety belts, child seats and infant seats, please read the entire Seating and Safety Restraints chapter in this Owner's Guide. Attaching safety seats with LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) attachments for child seat anchors All child safety seats have two rigid or webbing mounted attachments that connect to two anchors at certain seating positions in your vehicle. This type of child seat eliminates the need to use safety belts to attach the child seat. For forward-facing child seats, the tether strap must also be attached to the proper tether anchor. See Attaching safety seats with tether straps in this chapter. 165 2005 Monterey (mty) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)