Engine Coolant - Chevrolet Camaro 1978 Owner's Manual

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On
the ottleiit)l:ltt$l)t. Neverconnect
"+
'!
(red) to"-"
(black),or"-" to"+
n.
•
Next,connect()ne~ofthes~nd
cable to the grounded
negative •• .... (blacl<) terminal of the good (charged) battery.
"-emtly, connect the other $nd.of.the second jumper cable to
a solid,.· stationary, metallic point on the engine of· the
vehicle with the discharged battery but at a point away from
the battery--18 inches (450 mm) or more from the battery if
'possible. Do not connect it to pulleys, fans, or other parts
that . move. Beware of touching hot manifolds which can
cause severe. burns. (The. MOUNTING BRACKETS for the
pelcotroo generator, .<or the. air conditioning compressor,
gener~IIYIllaf(ea
gOod point for this finatground
attachment.poil'lt.Take.care that the jumper cable does not
contact moving parts on or near the generator or
compressor. )
6. Start the engine on the
v~icle
with the good (charged) battery
~drull thee~~ineata
mocler.ate speed.
MakeConnectionsinNu m ericalQrder
Do NOT.Allow
Discharged
Battery
Make Last
Connectio.non
~ngine.
Away
from Battery
Battery in Vehicle
with Charged Battery
7. Starttheengine of me Vehicle ttlat has the discharged battery.
Remove the battery cables
bY . • .
reversing the above sequence
exa~tly
.• Start bye removing. the last clamp . first; that is, remove
. thejl!lllJPercable from the engine of the vehicle with the
discharged battery as the first step.
ENGINE COOLANT
Your
coo~ng
system may overheat during severe operating
conditions. This may occur when:
•
c~mbing
a ioJ,g hill on a hot day
• stopping after high speed driving
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