Ford Tourneo Connect Owner's Handbook Manual page 118

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.
3. Connect the positive (+) terminal of
vehicle A with the positive (+) terminal
of vehicle B (cable 1).
Vehicle battery
4. Connect the negative (-) terminal of
To start the engine
1. Run the engine of vehicle B at
2. Start the engine of vehicle A.
3. Run both vehicles for a minimum of
A
Disconnect the cables in the reverse
2
order.
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vehicle B to the engine block or the
engine mount of vehicle A (cable 2).
CAUTIONS
Do not connect to the negative
(–) terminal of the flat battery.
Make sure that the cables are clear
of any moving parts.
moderately high speed.
three minutes before disconnecting
the cables.
CAUTION
Do not switch on the headlamps
when disconnecting the cables. The
peak voltage could blow the bulbs.