Warnings and Safety Regulations
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Connect the batteries:
1 Attach one end of a jumper cable to the positive (+) terminal of the discharged
(dead) battery. This will have a large red + or P on the battery case, post, or
clamp.
2 Attach the other end of the same cable to the positive (+) terminal of the good
(booster) battery.
3 Attach the remaining jumper cable FIRST to the negative (-) terminal (black or
N) of the good battery.
4 Attach the other end of the negative cable to a bare metal part not bolted to the
engine block.
IMPORTANT: Always connect positive (+) to positive (+) and negative (-) to
negative (-).
5 If either vehicle is equipped with battery disconnects, ensure that they are in the
"ON" position.
6 Start the vehicle that has the good battery first. Let it run for 5 minutes.
7 Start the vehicle that has the discharged (dead) battery. If the engine fails to
start, do not continue to crank the starter and contact the nearest authorized
dealer