EmergencyInformation
RemovetheignitionkeyandswitchoffALLelectrical
equipmentofBOTHvehicles,thenfollowtheinstructions
below:
1ConnecttheREDboostercablebetweenthepositive
(+)terminalsofbothbatteries.Connectthe
BLACKboostercablefromthenegative(-)
terminalofthedonorbattery(A)toagoodearth
point(anenginemountingorotherunpaintedsurface,
forexample),atleast0.5mfromthebatteryand
wellawayfromfuelandbrakelinesonthedisabled
vehicle(B).
2Checkthatthecablesareclearofmovingpartsof
bothengines,thenstarttheengineofthedonor
vehicleandallowittoidleforafewminutes.
3Nowstarttheengineofthevehiclewiththe
dischargedbattery(DONOTcranktheenginefor
morethan10seconds).Ifthedisabledvehiclewill
notstartafterseveralattempts,itmayneedtobe
repaired.PleasecontacttheMGAuthorisedRepairer
foranoverhaul.
4Afterboththevehicleshavenormallystarted,allow
theenginestoidleformorethan2minutesbefore
shuttingdowntheengineofthedonorvehicleand
disconnectingthejumpercables.
5Disconnectingtheboostercablesmustbeanexact
reversaloftheprocedureusedtoconnectthem,
i.e.disconnecttheBLACKcablefromtheearthpoint
onthedisabledvehicleFIRST .
IMPORTANT
NEVERturnonanyelectricalequipmentonthestarted
vehiclebeforeremovingtheboostercables.
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