Emergency Starting; Jump Starting - Hyundai 2016 Azera Owner's Manual

EMERGENCY STARTING

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Engine compartment
Connect cables in numerical order
and disconnect in reverse order.
➀
Positive (+) battery terminal on
your vehicle
➁
Positive (+) battery terminal on
the booster battery
➂
Negative (-) battery terminal on
the booster battery
➃
Negative (-) cable to a solid, sta-
tionary metallic point on the
engine (such as the engine lifting
bracket). DO NOT connect it
directly to the negative battery
terminal.

Jump starting

Jump starting can be dangerous if
done incorrectly. Therefore, to avoid
harm to yourself or damage to your
vehicle or battery, follow the jump
starting procedures. If in doubt, we
strongly recommend that you have a
competent technician or towing serv-
ice jump start your vehicle.
CAUTION
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Use only a 12-volt jumper sys-
tem. You can damage a 12-volt
starting motor, ignition system,
and other
beyond repair by use of a 24-
volt power supply (either two
12-volt batteries in series or a
24-volt motor generator set).
WARNING
Never attempt to check the elec-
trolyte level of the battery as this
may cause the battery to rupture
or explode causing serious
injury.
Do not attempt to jump start the
vehicle if the discharged battery
is frozen or if the electrolyte level
is low as the battery may rupture
or explode causing serious
injury.
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12 volt
battery
Keep all flames or sparks away
from the battery. The battery
produces hydrogen gas which
will explode if exposed to flame
electrical parts
or
injury.
When jump starting your vehicle
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Battery
be careful not to get acid on
yourself, your clothing or on the
vehicle. Automobile batteries
contain sulfuric acid. This is poi-
sonous and highly corrosive.
What to do in an emergency
WARNING
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Frozen
batteries
WARNING
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Battery
sparks causing serious
WARNING
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Sulfuric acid
risk
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