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Other Warning Devices
If
you
carry
reflective triangles, you can set one up at
the side of the road about 300 feet (100 m) behind your
vehicle.
Jump Starting
If your battery has run down, you may want to use
another vehicle and some jumper cables to start your
Buick. But please use the following steps to do
it
safely.
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Batteries can hurt you. They can be dangerous
because:
They contain acid that can burn you.
They contain gas that can explode or ignite.
They contain enough electricity to burn you.
If you don't follow these steps exactly, some o r all
of these things can hurt you.
NOTICE:
Remember that ignoring these steps could result
in costly damage to your vehicle that wouldn't be
covered by your warranty.
Trying to start your Buick by pushing
or
pulling
it won't work, and it could damage your
vehicle.
1. Check the other vehicle.
It must have a 12-volt
battery with a negative ground system.
NOTICE:
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If the other system isn't a 12-volt system with a
negative ground, both vehicles can be damaged.
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