GMC 2001 Safari Owner's Manual page 224

9. The other end of the negative (
to the dead battery. It goes to a heavy, unpainted
metal engine part, or negative (
located near the battery.
The electrical connection is just as good there, but
the chance of sparks getting back to the battery is
much less.
10. Now start the vehicle with the good battery and run
the engine for a while.
11. Try to start the vehicle with the dead battery.
If it won't start after a few tries, it probably
needs service.
5-6
8. Now connect the black
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negative ( ) cable to
the good battery's
-
negative ( ) terminal.
Don't let the other end
touch anything until the
next step.
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) cable does not go
-
) jump starting stud
Jumper Cable Removal
A. Heavy, Unpainted Metal Engine Part, or Negative (
Jump Starting Stud
B. Good Battery
C. Dead Battery
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)