Mitsubishi MOTORS Shogun 2007 Owner's Manual page 409

WARNING
!
● Be sure to observe the connecting sequence of
→ → →
.
● Make sure that the connection
appointed position (shown in the illustration). If the
connection is made directly to the negative side of
the battery, the inflammable gasses generated from
the battery might catch fire and explode.
● When connecting the jumper cable, do not connect
the positive (+) cable to the negative (–) terminal.
Otherwise sparks might cause explosion of the bat-
tery.
CAUTION
!
● Use care not to get the jumper cable caught in the
cooling fan or other rotating part in the engine com-
partment.
● Use the proper cables suitable for the battery size to
prevent overheating of the cables.
● Check the jumper cables for damage and corrosion
before use.
7. Start the engine in the vehicle which has the booster bat-
tery, let the engine idle a few minutes, then start the
engine in the vehicle with the discharged battery.
!
is made to the
● Keep the engine of the vehicle giving assistance run-
8. After the engine is started, disconnect the cables in the
reverse order and keep the engine running for several min-
utes.
!
● If the battery has to be charged while fitted in the
● Keep sparks, cigarettes and flames away from the
● Use adequate ventilation when charging or using the
● Remove all the caps before charging the battery.
● Electrolyte is corrosive diluted sulphuric acid.
CAUTION
ning.
WARNING
vehicle, disconnect the vehicle side negative (–) ter-
minal connected to the battery.
battery because the battery may produce an explo-
sion.
battery in an enclosed space.
If electrolyte (battery acid) comes into contact with
your hands, eyes, clothes and the painted surface of
your vehicle, it should be thoroughly flushed with
water. If electrolyte gets in your eyes, flush them
with water immediately and thoroughly, and get
prompt medical attention.
For emergencies
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