10!30 Helpful hints
Battery
Removing the jumper cables
! Do not switch on electrical consumers
such as the blower or the rear window
heater until the engine is running.
Do not switch the lights on!
>This helps reduce the danger of any
sparking when removing the jumper
cables.
! Start by removing the jumper cable
connected to the negative terminal,
then remove the cable connected to the
positive terminal.
Things you need to know
! Only use batteries with identically
rated voltages (12 volt).
! Use jumper cables of a suitable cross!
section and insulated cable clamps;
these are available from a qualified
workshop, such as a smart center.
! The vehicles must not touch each other
during starting attempts.
! Switch off electrical consumers in
both vehicles.
! Switch off the engine of the second
vehicle.
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