Emergency starting
8-4 For emergencies
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7. Connect one end of one jumper cable
to the jumper cable terminal (C) of your
vehicle, and the other end to the posi-
tive (+) terminal of the booster battery
(D).
Connect one end of the other jumper cable
to the negative (-) terminal of the
booster battery, and the other end to
the designated earth location of your vehi-
cle.
8. Start the engine in the vehicle which has
the booster battery, let the engine idle a
few minutes, then start the Hybrid EV
System in your vehicle.
9. Check that the READY indicator illumi-
nates. If the READY indicator does not
illuminate, contact an authorised
MITSUBISHI MOTORS dealer.
10. When the READY indicator illuminates,
disconnect the jumper cables in the
reverse order of connection.
11. Check that the select position can be
shifted to all positions other than the “P”
(PARK) position.
12. Have the auxiliary battery inspected by
your nearest an authorised MITSUBISHI
MOTORS dealer.
You cannot rescue other vehicle’s dis-
charged battery by connecting jumper cables
using this jumper cable terminal.
When connecting the jumper cables, do
not connect the positive (+) cable to the
negative (-) terminal. Otherwise sparks
might cause explosion of the battery.
Use care not to get the jumper cable caught
in the cooling fan or other rotating part in the
engine compartment.
If the jumper cable is connected to the any
position other than appointed position, it
may could cause damage to the vehicle.
When replacing the auxiliary battery, please
contact an authorised MITSUBISHI
MOTORS dealer.