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G7 - EMERGENCY JUMP
-STARTING
(continued)
STEP 1: Clamp the positive (+) jumper cable to the good battery’s positive (+) terminal.
STEP 2: Clamp the other end of the positive (+) cable to the dead battery’s positive (+) terminal.
STEP 3: Clamp the negative (-) jumper cable to the good battery’s negative (-) terminal.
STEP 4: Clamp the other end of the negative (-) cable to a solid metel point on the frame or engine (ground), at least 18
inches away from the battery. Keep the clamps away from the engine fan and belts.
Start the engine on the jumper vehicle and allow it to run at high idle for about 5 minutes.
Start the forklift. Make sure that the engines in both vehicles are at low idle before disconnecting the jumper cables.
Remove the cables in reverse order of installation:
Remove the negative (-) cable from the forklift frame or engine (ground).
Remove the negative (-) cable from the jumper vehicle.
Remove the positive (+) cable from the forklift.
Remove the positive (+) cable from the jumper vehicle.
If the forklift fails to start after several attempts, seek assistance from a qualified mechanic or contact your nearest
dealer.
DEAD BATTERY
GOOD BATTERY
(Jumper Vehicle)
ENGINE BLOCK OR FRAME
JUMPER
CABLES
STEP 1
STEP 2
STEP 3
STEP 4
TO
GROUND
TO
GROUND