Position number B identifies the charged battery of the other vehicle or an equivalent jump-
starting device.
X
Slide cover : of positive terminal ; in the direction of the arrow.
X
Connectpositive terminal ; on your vehicle to positive terminal = of donor battery B
using the jump lead, beginning with your own battery.
X
Start the engine of the donor vehicle and run it at idling speed.
X
Connect negative terminal ? of donor battery B to earth point A of your vehicle using
the jump lead, connectingthe jump lead to donor battery B first.
X
Start the engine.
X
Before disconnecting the jump leads, let the engine run for several minutes.
X
First remove the jump leads from earth point A and negative terminal ?, then from positive
terminal ; and positive terminal =, each time beginning at the contacts on your own
vehicle first.
X
Close cover : of positive terminal ; after removing the jump leads.
X
Have the battery checked at a qualified specialist workshop.
i
Jump-starting is not considered to be a normal operating condition.
i
Jump-starting cables and further information regarding jump starting can be obtained at
any qualified specialist workshop.
Towing and tow-starting
Important safety notes
Observe the legal requirements for the rele-
vant countries when towing and tow-starting.
G
WARNING
If you tow the vehicle, you must use a rigid
towing bar if:
Towing and tow-starting
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Breakdown assistance
Z