IN CASE OF EMERGENCY 427
4. Connect the opposite end of the negative (-) jumper cable
to a good engine ground (exposed metal part of the
discharged vehicle’s engine) away from the battery and
the fuel injection system.
5. Start the engine in the vehicle that has the booster battery,
let
the engine idle a few minutes, and then start the
engine in the vehicle with the discharged battery.
6. Once the engine is started, remove the jumper cables in
the
reverse sequence:
Disconnecting The Jumper Cables
1. Disconnect the negative (-)
end of the jumper cable from
the engine ground of the vehicle with the discharged
battery.
2. Disconnect the opposite end of the negative (-)
jumper
cable from the negative (-) post of the booster battery.
3. Disconnect the positive (+) e
nd of the jumper cable from
the positive (+) post of the booster battery.
4. Disconnect the opposite end of the positive (+) j
umper
cable from the remote positive (+) post of the discharged
vehicle.
5. Reinstall the protective cover over the remote positive (+)
po
st of the discharged vehicle.
If frequent jump starting is required to start your vehicle you
shou
ld have the battery and charging system tested at an
authorized dealer.
WARNING!
Do not connect the jumper cable to the negative (-) post
of th
e discharged battery. The resulting electrical spark
could cause the battery to explode and could result in
personal injury. Only use the specific ground point, do
not use any other exposed metal parts.
CAUTION!
Do not run the booster vehicle engine above 2,000 rpm
sinc
e it provides no charging benefit, wastes fuel, and
can damage booster vehicle engine.
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