GMC 1995 Safari Owner's Manual page 176

Good Battery (-)
Heavy Metal Engine Part
9.
Attach the cable at least 18 inches (45 cm) away from the dead battery,
but not near engine parts that move. The electrical connection is just as
good there, but the chance of sparks getting back to the battery is much
less.
10. Now start the vehicle with the good battery and run the engine for a
11. Try to start the vehicle with the dead battery. If it won't start after a few
12. Remove the cables in reverse order to prevent electrical shorting. Take
Remove Cables In This Order:
while.
tries,
it probably needs service.
care that they don't touch each other or any other metal.
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1. Heavy Metal
Engine Part
2. Good Battery
(-)
3. Good Battery (+)
4. Dead Battery (+)
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