BATTERY
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374 - Practical advice
battery supplying the current should
have a capacity (amp-hours, Ah) which
is at least the same as that of the
discharged battery.
Ensure that there is no risk of contact
between the two vehicles (risk of short
circuiting when the positive terminals
are connected) and that the
discharged battery is properly
connected. Switch off your vehicle
ignition.
Battery in engine compartment
The battery is not directly accessible.
Use terminal
1
( + ) and terminal
2
(–)intheenginecompartment.
Raise the cover
3
of terminal
1
(+).
Attach the positive cable
A
to terminal
1
( + ) then to terminal
5
(+) of the
battery supplying the current.
Attach the negative cable
B
to
terminal
4
(–) of the battery
supplying the current then to
terminal
2
(–).
Start the engine of the vehicle
supplying the current and run it at an
intermediate engine speed.
If your vehicle's engine does not start
immediately, switch off the ignition and
wait a few seconds before repeating
the operation.
With the engine running, disconnect
the cables
A
and
B
in the reverse
order (
2
-
4
-
5
-
1
).
Reposition the cover
3
of the terminal
1
(+).
Ensure that there is no
contact between cables
A
and
B
and that
positive cable
A
is not in
contact with any metallic
component in the vehicle
supplying the current.
Risk of injury and/or damage to
the vehicle.
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