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In an Emergency
• 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. If using a portable battery
booster, wait a few seconds after
connecting the cables, before starting
the booster vehicle.
Once the engine is started, remove the
jumper cables in the reverse sequence.
• Disconnect the terminal clamp of the
negative (–) jumper cable from the
remote negative (–) post of the vehicle
with the discharged battery.
• Disconnect the opposite terminal clamp
of the negative jumper cable from the
negative (–) post of the booster battery.
• Disconnect the terminal clamp of the
positive (+) jumper cable from the
positive (+) post of the booster battery.
• Disconnect the opposite terminal clamp
of the positive jumper cable from
the remote positive (+) post of the
discharged vehicle.
NOTE:
If frequent jump-starting is required to
start your vehicle you should have the
battery and charging system inspected
at a Service Network centre.
Towing a Disabled Vehicle
For further information see :
chapter "Towing a Disabled Vehicle” in
section “In an Emergency”.
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