Dodge RAM 2016 Owner's Manual page 347

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3. Connect the negative end (-) of the jumper cable to the
negative (-) post of the booster battery.
4. Connect the opposite end of the negative (-) jumper
cable to the remote negative (-) post of the discharged
vehicle.
NOTE: The remote negative (-) post is located in the
front of the engine compartment on the driver's side.
WARNING!
Do not connect the jumper cable to the negative (-)
post of the discharged battery. The resulting electri-
cal spark could cause the battery to explode and
could result in personal injury. Only use the specific
ground point, do not use any other exposed metal
parts.
5. Start the engine in the vehicle that has the booster
battery. Let the engine idle a few minutes and then
start the engine in the vehicle with the discharged
battery.
6. Once the engine is started, disconnect the jumper
cables in the reverse sequence:
Disconnecting The Jumper Cables
1. Disconnect the negative end (-) of the jumper cable
from the remote negative (-) post of the vehicle with
the discharged battery.
2. Disconnect the opposite end of the negative (-) jumper
cable from the negative (-) post of the booster battery.
3. Disconnect the positive end (+) of the jumper cable
from the positive (+) post of the booster battery.
I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :
WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 345
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