6.
Check that the jumper cables don’t have loose or
missing insulation..
If
they
do,
you
could get a
shock.
The vehicles could
also
be damaged.
Before you connect the cables, here are some basic
things you should
know.
Positive
(+)
will
go
to
positive
(+)
and negative
(-)
will
go
to an unpainted
metal engine part or a body metal surface.
Don’t
connect positive
(+)
to negative
(-)
or you will get
a
short
that, would damage the battery and maybe
other parts, too. Also, don’t connect negative
(-)
to negative
(-).
4%
CAUTION:
1’
-
7.
Connect the red. positive
(+)
cable to
the
positive
(+)
Fans or other moving engine parts can injure you
terminal
of
the vehicle with the dead battery.
badly. Keep your hands away from moving parts
once the engine
is
running.
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