4. Open the hoods and locate the positive (+) and
negative ( ) terminal locations on the other vehicle.
Your vehicle has a remote positive (+) jump starting
terminal and a remote negative ( ) jump starting
terminal. You should always use these remote
terminals instead of the terminals on the battery.
Press inward on the tabs located on the outboard
sides of the remote positive (+) terminal cover
and pull outward to access the terminal.
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The remote positive (+)
terminal is located in the
engine compartment
on the passenger's side
of the vehicle.
You will not see the battery of your vehicle under
the hood. It is located on the rear underside of
the vehicle. You will not need to access the battery
for jump starting. The remote positive (+) terminal
is for that purpose.
CAUTION:
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An electric fan can start up even when the
engine is not running and can injure you.
Keep hands, clothing and tools away from
any underhood electric fan.
The remote negative ( )
terminal is located near
the power steering
fluid reservoir. It is marked
GND ( ). See Engine
Compartment Overview
on page 5-12 for more
information on location.