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USING BOOSTER CABLES
CAUTIONS
Connect batteries with only the
same nominal voltage.
Always use booster cables with
insulated clamps and adequate
size cable.
Do not disconnect the battery
from the vehicle's electrical
system.
To connect the booster cables
1
B
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A
Flat battery vehicle
B
Booster battery vehicle
1
Positive connection cable
2
Negative connection cable
1.
Position the vehicles so that they do
not touch one another.
2.
Switch off the engine and any
electrical equipment.
Vehicle battery
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3.
Lift up the battery positive
connection point cover. For item
location, refer to the appropriate
engine compartment overview. See
Engine compartment overview
A
(page 101).
4.
Connect the positive (+) terminal
of vehicle A with the positive (+)
terminal of vehicle B (cable 1).
5.
Connect the negative (-) terminal of
vehicle B to the engine block or the
2
engine mount of vehicle A (cable 2).
Do not connect to the
negative (–) terminal of the flat
battery.
To start the engine
1.
Run the engine of vehicle
moderately high speed.
2.
Start the engine of vehicle
3.
Run both vehicles for a minimum of
three minutes before disconnecting
the cables.
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CAUTIONS
Make sure that the cables are
clear of any moving parts.
2
B at
A.
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