BMW 740i Owner's Manual page 180

rt by connecting the jumper cable
m the positive terminal of the sup-
t vehicle to the positive terminal
nector located in your BMW's en-
e compartment. The cover of the
iliary terminal for jump starting is
ked with "Batt. +" (refer to the il-
ration). Remove by pulling tab.
illustration shows the auxiliary
minal for jump starting the BMW
i/L as an example. For the BMW
iL: Refer to "Engine compart-
nt" on page 140
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5 Then connect the negative terminals.
Attach the cable to either the support
vehicle's negative battery terminal,
or to a suitable ground on its engine
or bodywork. Then connect the other
end of the cable to ground on the ve-
hicle's engine or bodywork which is
to be started. Then connect the other
end of the cable to a ground on your
vehicle's engine or bodywork (for in-
stance, the nuts on the strut dome.
Refer to the arrows in the illustration
above)
Follow the same sequence for
connecting the jumper cables if
you assist in jump-starting another ve-
hicle. If you do not, there is a risk of in-
jury caused by spark generation at the
battery.<
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