Preparations For Jump Start - Dodge CHARGER 2021 Owner's Manual

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WARNING!
Do not attempt jump starting if the battery is
frozen. It could rupture or explode and cause
personal injury.
CAUTION!
Do not use a portable battery booster pack or
any other booster source with a system
voltage greater than 12 Volts or damage to
the battery, starter motor, alternator or
electrical system may occur.
NOTE:
When using a portable battery booster pack,
follow the manufacturer's operating instruc-
tions and precautions.
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REPARATIONS
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The battery is stored under an access cover in
the trunk. Remote battery posts are located on
the right side of the engine compartment for
jump starting.
Jump Starting Locations
Remote Positive (+) Post
Remote Negative (-) Post
NOTE:
The remote battery posts are viewed by
standing on the right side of the vehicle looking
over the fender. The positive battery post may
be covered with a protective cap. Lift up on the
S
TART
cap to gain access to the positive battery post.
Do not jump off fuses. Only jump directly off
positive post which has a positive (+) symbol on
or around the post.
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY
Jump Starting Posts
Remote Positive (+) Post
Remote Negative (-) Post
See below steps to prepare for jump starting:
1. Apply the parking brake, shift the
automatic transmission into PARK and
place the ignition in the OFF position.
2. Turn off the heater, radio, and all electrical
accessories.
3. If using another vehicle to jump start the
battery, park the vehicle within the jumper
cables reach, apply the parking brake, and
make sure the ignition is OFF.
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