Volvo 1992 240 User Manual

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1992 Volvo 240

belt is as far down on the hips as possible.

A specially designed and tested safety cushion for this purpose can be obtained from your Volvo dealer.

If necessary, an optional auxiliary third seat is available for use in the luggage compartment of station
wagon models. This seat is designed for two children, each up to 88 lbs. in weight and up to 59 inches in
height.

pg. 39 Child safety (cont.)

Child Restraint Anchorages

Volvo cars are fitted with child restraint top tether anchorages in the rear seat.
There are three anchorages under the rear section of the car's rear window shelf on sedans and in the
back of the rear seat in wagons. When the car is delivered, the holes for these anchorages are covered by
plastic covers. In cars designed for Canada, on top tether anchorage set will be in the glove box. The top
tether anchorage set includes the top tether anchorage plate, an 5/16 UNC bolt (30 mm long) and a
plastic trim cover. I f another set is needed, consult your Volvo dealer.

Installing the top tether

Remove the plastic cover covering the anchorage point you want to use. This can be done with a suitable
coin. The cover is removed counterclockwise.
Place the top tether anchorage plate as shown in the illustration. Using the 5/16 UNC bolt, tighten
securely, to 16±2.5 ft. lbs. Place plastic trim plate over the anchorage plate, if desired.

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