Ford 1998 Contour Manual page 124

Roadside emergencies
JUMP STARTING YOUR
VEHICLE
The gases around the
battery can explode if
exposed to flames, sparks, or lit
cigarettes. An explosion could
result in injury or vehicle damage.
Do not push start your
vehicle. You could damage
the catalytic converter. For
further information, see
cables in the index.
Batteries contain sulfuric
acid which burns skin, eyes,
and clothing.
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Jumper