Mercury 1997 Cougar Manual page 142

9. Check from time to time to be sure that
there is no slack in the lap/shoulder belt.
The shoulder belt must be snug to keep the
lap belt tight during a collision.
Installing a Child Safety Seat at the Rear
Center Seating Position with Adjustable
Lap Belt
1. Lengthen the lap belt. To lengthen the belt,
hold the tongue so that its bottom is
perpendicular to the direction of webbing
while sliding the tongue up the webbing.
2. Place the child safety seat in the center
seating position.
3. Route the tongue and webbing through the
child seat according to the child seat
manufacturer's instructions.
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