Jump Starting - Pontiac 1998 Grand Am Owner's Manual

Jump Starting
If your battery has run down, you may want to use
another vehicle and some jumper cables
to
start your
vehicle. But please follow the steps below to do it safely.
Batteries can hurt you. They can be dangerous
because:
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They contain acid that can burn you.
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They contain gas that can explode or ignite.
They contain enough electricity to
If you don't follow these steps exactly, some or all
of these things can hurt you.
burn you.
NOTICE:
Ignoring these steps could result in costly damage
to your vehicle that wouldn't be covered by
your warranty.
nying to start your vehicle by pushing or pulling
it won't work, and it could damage your vehicle.
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