Jump Start - MG Gloster Manual

• Before disconnecting the battery, be sure to shut down the engine
and turn off all electrical appliances for more than
2 minutes. Please avoid the terminals from contacting with metal
components of the body during disconnection. The resulted short
circuit may generate electric sparks.
• Reverse connection of positive and negative cables will cause
damage to electrical system.
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EMERGENCY TROUBLESHOOTING

Jump Start

1 Make two vehicle and battery jumper close enough.
2 Shut down the engine and turn off all electrical equipment.
3 Connect the positive terminals(+) of both batteries with a red
4 Connect a black jumper cable between the negative terminal (-) of
5 Make sure all connecting devices contact well.
6 Check whether jumper cables contact with any moving parts when
7 Check whether the parking brake handles of vehicle has been
It is never allowed to start the vehicle by pushing or
towing.
Make sure that both batteries are of the same rated
voltage (12V), and the jumper cables are approved for
use with 12V car batteries.
jumper cable.
power supply battery and the grounding point (not negative
terminal) of the battery to be charged.
engine starts.
engaged and whether the shift lever is in N gear.