Ford Mustang 2017 Owner's Manual page 144

2. Connect the other end of the positive
(+) cable to the positive (+) terminal
of the booster vehicle battery.
3. Connect the negative (-) cable to the
negative (-) terminal of the booster
vehicle battery.
4. Make the final connection of the
negative (-) cable to an exposed metal
part of the stalled vehicle's engine,
away from the battery and the fuel
injection system, or connect the
negative (-) cable to a ground
connection point if available.
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Note: You can use the optional connection
point location shown above to ground your
vehicle.
WARNING
Do not connect the end of the
second cable to the negative (-)
terminal of the battery to be jumped.
A spark may cause an explosion of the
gases that surround the battery.
Jump Starting
1. Start the engine of the booster vehicle
and rev the engine moderately, or press
the accelerator gently to keep your
engine speed between 2000 and 3000
RPM as shown in your tachometer.
2. Start the engine of the disabled vehicle.
Mustang (CZG, CZY) Vehicles Built From: 02-05-2016, HR3J 19A321 AKA enGBR, First Printing
Roadside Emergencies
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3. Once the disabled vehicle has been
started, run both vehicle engines for an
additional three minutes before
disconnecting the jumper cables.
Removing the Jumper Cables
Remove the jumper cables in the reverse
order that they were connected.
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1. Remove the jumper cable from the
ground metal surface or connecting
point, if available.
2. Remove the negative (-) jumper cable
from the disabled vehicle.
3. Remove the jumper cable on the
negative (-) terminal of the booster
vehicle battery.
4. Remove the jumper cable from the
positive (+) terminal of the booster
vehicle battery.
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