90q drivers side rear seat battery relocation?

JShadzi at aol.com JShadzi at aol.com
Wed Mar 3 11:01:10 EST 2004


Hey Jimmy

>I have this elaborate stereo/side exhaust/battery
>relocation idea running through my head.  All of this
>to basically open up more space in the trunk, and to
>get rid of the press bent 3" mess of an exhaust going
>over the rear diff right now.
>
>I'd like to relocate an Optima battery under the
>drivers side rear seat.  I briefly glanced at it
>tonight, and the most obvious obstacle is the fuel
>pump and filter.  It needs to be on the drivers’ side
>because the exhaust is going out the other side.

>Has anyone done this before with out disturbing the
>fuel pump and filter too much?  Hell I guess I can
>always move that to. :)

Moving the FP wouldn't be tough at all, the S2 has the pump in the tank, thus it didn't interfere with the battery tray

>Here it is in a CQ, I'm not sure how different they
>are from the type 89 sedans in that area.
>http://images.cardomain.com/member_images/8/web/464000-464999/464803_4_full.jpg

Ya, the Coupe has an intank fuel pump, so its not a problem there, you'd probably have to move your fuel pump stuff around a little.

Javad


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