1999 Toyota Solara Owners Manual - Page 68

SOLARA_U -Top strap anchors and locations Bolt Anchor bracket 391 mm (15.4 in.) Spacer 178.5 mm (7.0 in.) 103 mm (4.1 in.) If your child restraint system requires the use of a top strap, latch the hook onto the anchor bracket and tighten the top strap. See the following instructions to install the anchor bracket. On the filler panel behind the rear seat Center anchor- a. Using the illustration as a guide, run your fingers across the trim of the filler panel itself to locate the position of the holes underneath. b. Make a hole in the covering directly above the hole in the filler panel. c. Insert a 15 mm (0.6 in.) spacer and tighten down the anchor bracket for your child restraint system with a bolt. Torque the bolt to 16.5-24.7 N⋅ m (1.68-2.52 kgf⋅ m, 12.2-18.2 ft⋅ lbf). Outside anchors- a. Should you select to use the outer anchor positions, please contact your Toyota dealer for proper modifications to the filler panel. b. After modifications have been made to the filler panel, insert a 15 mm (0.6 in.) spacer and tighten down the anchor bracket for your child restraint system with a bolt. Torque the bolt to 16.5-24.7 N⋅ m (1.68-2.52 kgf⋅ m, 12.2-18.2 ft⋅ lbf). c. Securely latch the hook of the top strap onto the anchor bracket and make sure the hook does not make contact with the filler panel. 68