For 1990-2009 cars

### Removal Procedure

Important: Replace the anchor bracket if the anchor bracket is damaged.

1. Remove the rear shelf trim panel. Refer to Rear Window Shelf Trim Panel Replacement in Interior Trim.
2. Remove the tether anchor bolt.
3. Remove the tether anchor bracket from the rear self.

### Installation Procedure

1. Install the tether anchor bracket to the rear self.

Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

2. Install the tether anchor bolt.

Tighten
Tighten the tether anchor bolt to 28 N·m (21 lb ft).

3. Install the rear shelf trim panel. Refer to Rear Window Shelf Trim Panel Replacement in Interior Trim.