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Hazard Warning Devices
Warning Triangle
The warning triangle supplied with your car is
stowed in the loadspace.
If you have to stop your car on the road in an
emergency, you must place a warning triangle
approximately 50 - 150 metres behind the
car, if possible, and press the hazard warning
switch to warn other road users of your
position.
Emergency Starting
NEVER attempt to power the
vehiclebypushingortowing.
Make sure that both batteries are
ofthesameratedvoltage(12volts),
and that the booster cables are
approved for use with 12 volt car
batteries.
Ensure sparks and naked ames
are kept well away from the front
compartment.
Ensure that each booster cable
connection is securely made. There
must be no risk of touching each
other or other moving parts, this
could cause sparking, which could
leadtoreorexplosion.
When the battery loses power, the booster
cables can be used to connect the battery of
a donor vehicle or external battery to start
the vehicle.
Ensure the START/STOP Switch is turned off
and switch off ALL electrical equipment of
BOTH vehicles, then follow the instructions
below:
1 Connect the RED booster cable between
the positive (+) terminals of both
batteries. Connect the BLACK booster
cable from the negative (-) terminal of
the donor battery (A) to a good earth
point (CCU housing or other unpainted
surface, for example), as far away from
the battery as possible and well away
from brake lines on the disabled vehicle
(B).
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Emergency Information
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