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Other Warning Devices
If you carry reflective triangles, you can set one up at
the side of the road about 300 feet (100
m)
behind
your vehicle.
Jump Starting
If your battery has run down, you may want to
use another vehicle and some jumper cables
to
start
your Pontiac, But please
follow the
steps below to
10 it safely.
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CAUTION:
Batteries can hurt you. They can be
dangerous because:
They contain acid that can burn you.
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They contain gas that can explode Qr ignite.
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They contain enough electricity to burn you.
If you don't follow these steps exactly, some
or all
o f these things can hurt you.
NOTICE:
Ignoring these steps could result in costly damage
to your vehicle that wouldn't be covered by your
warranty. lkying to start your Pontiac by
pushing or pulling won't work, and it could
damage
YOU
vehicle.
1. Check the other vehicle. It must have a 12-volt
battery with a negative ground system.
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NOTICE:
If the other system isn't
a
12-volt system with
a
negative ground, both vehicles can be damaged.
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