Jeep Wrangler 2018-2026 Owners Manual / IN CASE OF EMERGENCY / JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING / Jack Location

Jeep Wrangler: JACKING AND TIRE CHANGING / Jack Location

The jack and lug wrench are located in the rear cargo area. To remove jack and tools proceed as follows:

Lift the load floor in the cargo area.

Load Floor

NOTE:

The load floor can be removed for easier access by pulling the load floor directly rearward.
Remove the hardware storage cover by pinching the latch on the left side and pulling upward.

Hardware Storage Cover Latch
Turn the plastic wing nut counterclockwise to loosen the jack from the storage bin.

Plastic Wing Nut Location
Remove tool kit and assemble tools.

Preparations For Jacking

Park on a firm, level surface. Avoid ice or slippery areas.WARNING! Do not attempt to change a tire on the side of the vehicle close to moving traffic...

To remove the spare tire from the carrier, remove the tire cover, if equipped. Remove the Rear Camera Cover by turning the lock bolt counterclockwise with the #T40 torx head driver and ratchet from the supplied tool kit...

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Jeep Wrangler 2018-2026 Owners Manual: Diesel Exhaust Fluid Storage

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Manual Front Seat Forward/Rearward Adjustment

The seat can be adjusted forward or rearward by using a bar located by the front of the seat cushion, near the floor. While sitting in the seat, lift up on the bar located under the seat cushion and move the seat forward or rearward. Release the bar once you have reached the desired position. Then, using body pressure, move forward and rearward on the seat to be sure that the seat adjusters have latched.

Jeep Wrangler. Manual Front Seat Forward/Rearward Adjustment

Adjustment Bar Location