Ford ZD Escape Series Manual page 17

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Installation of a child restraint
anchor fitting
The following illustration shows how to
install anchor fittings to the anchorage
points. Child restraint anchor fittings
conforming to AS1754-1991 (or later)
can be purchased from child restraint
manufacturers or suppliers.
Lock washer
Bolt
Front of vehicle
The anchorage components must be
selected and assembled as shown in
the illustration. Install the standard 30mm
bolt and the recommended spacer,
together with the anchor fitting (and
cover if applicable) and lock washer
supplied with the child restraint as
illustrated.
The bolt thread should protrude at least
10mm beyond the spacer with the lock
nut washer, anchor fitting and spacer
assembled together.
Tighten the bolt with the anchor fitting
facing toward the front of the vehicle as
shown.
Child safety
is 20 Nm
The diagram below shows the correct
assembly and orientation of the
attaching clip for anchor fittings.
Threaded
anchor point
on body
structure
Spacer
Anchor fitting
The restraint attachment clip and anchor
fitting are only applicable to child restraint
attachment clips conforming to AS1754-
1991 (or later). If your child restraint does
not have an approved latched hook
attachment clip as shown, you should
consult an approved Restraint Fitting
Station.
anchor fitting and that the upper tether
strap length is adjusted to remove any
slack.
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WARNING
Do not over-tighten the
attachment bolt. Maximum torque
WARNING
Always ensure that the attaching
clip is properly engaged with the

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