2002 Ford Thunderbird Owner's Manual - Page 123
2002 Ford Thunderbird Manual
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Seating and Safety Restraints 8. Tighten the child safety seat tether strap according to the manufacturer's instructions. Attaching child safety seats with Lower Anchor and Tethers for Children (LATCH) attachments for child seat anchors Some child safety seats are labeled as LATCH or LATCH-compatible child seats. These seats include two rigid or webbing mounted attachments that connect to two anchors at specific 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 point. For information on using tether straps with the child safety seats, refer to Passenger front and side air bag ON/OFF switch and Attaching child safety seats with tether straps in this chapter. A LATCH system for child seat installation has been provided in your vehicle at the following location: 123