2.
Get the vehicles close enougn
so
the jumper cables
can reach, but be sure the vehicles aren’t touching
each other. If they are, it could cause a ground
connection you don’t want. You wouldn’t be able to
start your Oldsmobile, and the bad grounding could
damage the electrical systems.
You could be injured if the vehicles roll. Set the
parking brake firmly on each vehicle. Put
an
automatic transaxle in PARK
(P)
or a manual
transaxle in
NEUTRAL
(N).
3.
Turn
off
the ignition
on
both vehicles.
Turn
off
all
lamps that aren’t needed, and radios.
This
will avoid
sparks and help Save both batteries. And it could
save your radio!
“NOTICE:
If
you leave your radio on,
it
could be badly
damaged. The repairs wouldn’t be covered by
your warranty.
4.
Open the hoods
and
locate the batteries.
5.
Find the positive
(+)
and negative
(-)
terminals
on
each battery. Your Oldsmobile has a remote
positive
(+)
jump starting terminal. The terminal is
on the same side
of
the engine compartment
as
your
battery. You should always use the remote
positive
(+)
terminal instead of the positive
(+)
terminal
on
your
battery.
To
uncover the remote
.
positive
(+)
termihal, lift
the
red plastic cap.
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