Chevrolet MONTE CARLO 1998 Manual page 187

7. Connect the red positive (+) cable to the positive (+)
terminal of the vehicle with the dead battery. Use a
remote positive
(+)
terminal if the vehicle has one.
8. Don't let the other end
touch metal. Connect it
to the positive (+)
terminal of the good
battery. Use a remote
positive
(+)
terminal if
the vehicle has one.
9. Now connect the black
negative
(-)
cable to
the good battery's
negative
(-)
terminal.
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