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Pontiac 1997 Grand Prix Owner's Manual page 241

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9.
10.
11.
Attach the cable
at least 18 inches
(45 cm) away
from the dead battery, but not near engine parts that
move. The electrical connection is just as good
there, but the chance of sparks getting back to the
battery is much less.
Now start the vehicle with the good battery and
run the engine for a while.
Try to start the vehicle with the dead battery.
If it won't start after a few tries, it probably
needs service.
12. Remove the cables in reverse order to prevent
electrical shorting. Take care that they don't touch
each other or any other metal.
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A. Heavy Metal Engine Part
B. Good Battery.
C. Dead Battery
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