Why did Jeep put the battery under the passenger seat?

Why did Jeep put the battery under the passenger seat?

In the ever greater effort to shrink the size, weight and wheel base of a vehicle to meet ever newer laws, regulations and defined characteristics. Things have to give so the battery went under the seats.

Why is the battery under the passenger seat?

Investigators believe those fumes came from the Porsche’s battery, a battery located under the front passenger seat. Manufacturers will change the battery location for weight distribution, to protect the battery from the elements, and sometimes because there is simply no more room under the hood.

Do jeep back seats recline?

Even though Wranglers can be tough and rugged, that doesn’t mean the ride has to be. A lot of Jeep owners wonder if their JK or JL Wrangler’s back seats can recline. Unfortunately, they do not.

Is there a back seat in the Jeep Grand Cherokee?

Lowering the back seat in the Jeep Grand Cherokee opens the cargo space for larger items. In fact, the cargo space can almost double in capacity by flipping down the seats. The Jeep Grand Cherokee even features a 60/40 rear seat.

How to lower the back of a Jeep Grand Cherokee?

Pull the seat backs upward until the hinges lock onto the hinge anchors when ready to restore the rear seats to their original position. Replace the cargo cover, if needed, by reversing its removal procedure.

How can I remove the headrests on my Jeep Grand cherooke?

From the back side of the seat, Lift head restraint to full up position. Using a small flat blade, depress tab on right side head restraint release button and using your hand, simultaneously press tab on left side head restraint release button and pull head restraint up to separate from seat back.

What kind of car is Jeep Grand cherooke?

I have a 2011 jeep grand cherokee laredo . the front passenger seat belt is wrapped around the headrest( thanks to my granddaughter) and is jammed tight . Moving the seat to gain some slack doesn’t wo…

What happens when you take the seat back trim off a jeep?

I felt like something was poking me in the low back of the driver’s seat. I had the seatback trim cover off several times trying various fixes and due to improper removal of the trim cover, I wound up breaking several of the clips and bending (bendgate?) the trim panel permanently.

What can you do with a Jeep Grand Cherokee?

The Jeep Grand Cherokee is able to carry the whole family and all the gear necessary for a camping trip in the Rockies, or a trip to the urban jungle with the greatest of ease. Boasting superior off-road abilities coupled with fabulous on-road maneuvering the Jeep Grand Cherokee is a unique vehicle well suited to any lifestyle.

What kind of car is the Jeep Grand Cherokee?

The Jeep Grand Cherokee is a mid-sized sport utility vehicle best known for its rugged design and roomy interior. The Jeep Grand Cherokee is able to carry the whole family and all the gear necessary for a camping trip in the Rockies, or a trip to the urban jungle with the greatest of ease.

Is it easy to remove seat back trim?

For reference, here are photos with the seat back trim removed and lumbar plastic piece both in place and removed (really easy to remove and put back) as well as the reverse side of the trim and both sides of the plastic piece. The detail is of the top clip on the trim piece.