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Pkg. No. 4358469




INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

CHILD SEAT TETHER ANCHORAGE

PLYMOUTH AND DODGE RAM WAGON
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS


PACKAGE NO. 4358469

CHILD SEAT TETHER ANCHORAGE PACKAGE

DODGE RAM WAGON


CAUTION: THIS PACKAGE IS ONLY FOR 1989 AND LATER MODELS LISTED ABOVE. DO NOT ATTEMPT INSTALLATION IN ANY OTHER VEHICLES. FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY AND USE ONLY THE ENCLOSED PARTS.


PACKAGE CONSISTS OF:


Cut Out Description Quantity

A Instructions - Child Seat 1
Anchorage

B Spacer - Child Seat Tether 1
Anchorage

C Bolt - Child Seat Tether 1
Anchorage

D Nut - Child Seat Tether 1
Anchorage

E Reinforcement - Child Seat 1
Tether Anchorage Sealing Washer

F Plate - Child Seat Tether 1
Anchorage

G Template - Child Seat Tether 1
Anchorage Locating


INSTALLATION PROCEDURE

1. Remove the first rear seat (and the second rear seat if applicable) from the vehicle.

2. Place the template on the floor carpet.

3. Position the template over the rear attaching cups in the floor pan for the first rear passenger seat.
4. Locate the center of one of the two anchor locations shown on the template and transfer this location to the carpet.

5. Remove the template

6. Using a sharp knife, cut a one-inch cross cut in the carpet and carpet underlayment at the transferred mark established in Step 4.

7. Locate the depression (dimple) in the floor pan, located beneath the cross cuts in the carpet.

8. Drill a 9 mm (3/8 inch) hole into the floor at the point marked by the depression.

9. Cut a 25.4 mm (1.00 inch) diameter hole in the carpet and underlayment around the hole in the floor pan.

10. Insert the bolt through the plate, spacer, and floor.

11. From the underside of the vehicle, place the reinforcement on the bolt and hand tighten the flanged nut (assure that the sealer side of the reinforcement is placed against the floor).

12. (NOTE: THIS OPERATION REQUIRES THE ASSISTANCE OF ANOTHER PERSON.)

While holding the plate as shown in the illustration, tighten the flange nut (tighten nut to 250 inch-pounds torque).