Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Child Safety Seat Belt - Tether Anchor

Removal and Installation

Hard top only

1. Remove the package tray. For additional information, refer to Section.

2. Remove the bolts and the tether anchor bracket.

Child Safety Seat Belt - Tether Anchor

Convertible only

3. NOTE: Rework the sheet metal to its original condition and structural integrity.

The convertible model tether anchors are part of the sheet metal.

  • These are accessed through the trunk by removing the trunk front trim.

Child Safety Seat Belt - Tether Anchor

Hard top only

4. NOTE: Rework the sheet metal to its original condition and structural integrity.

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Hard top and convertible

5. Check the restraint system for correct operation.

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