Skoda Rapid Owner's Manual page 212

ractical information
erformin ump startin
irst read and observe the introductory information and safety warn-
in s on pa e .
onnectin the ump leads
i . chematic for connect-
in the ump leads Dischar ed
vehicle battery and vehicle
A
battery supplyin power .
⇒
⇒
⇒
⇒
⇒
tartin the en ine
Removin the ump leads
AR
ncorrect ump startin can cause the vehicle battery to e plode and lead to
serious in uries. o reduce the risk of the vehicle s battery e plodin
the followin
All work on the vehicle s battery and electrical system can cause serious
chemical burns fire or electric shocks. efore any work on the vehicle s bat-
tery always read and observe the warnin s and safety precautions
⇒ p a e
ehicle battery.
Always wear suitable protective o
batteries.
onnect the leads in the correct order the positive cable first then the
ne ative cable.
ever connect the ne ative cable to parts of the fuel system or to the
brake lines.
observe
les and never bend over the vehicle