Child Safety Tether Anchors

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SEAT PEDESTAL

Fig 1: Identifying Seat Pedestal

Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

SEAT FRAME

Fig 2: Identifying Seat Frame

Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

Child safety seat tether anchors are located at the following seating positions

On the seat pedestal of the front passenger seat.
On the seat pedestal of the second row bucket seats.
On the seat cushion frame of the three passenger bench seat at the outboard seating positions in the second row.
On the seat cushion frame of the three passenger bench seat at the center seating positions of the third and fourth rows of seating.

If a child safety seat was in use during a collision, inspect the seat pedestal/seat cushion frame and tether anchor for damage. If damaged, install a new seat pedestal/seat cushion frame and tether anchor, as necessary.