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eyes or on your skin, flush
the place with water and get
medical help immediately.
Warning
Fans or other moving engine
parts can injure you badly.
Keep your hands away from
moving parts once the
engine is running.
5. Connect one end of the
red positive (+) cable to the
discharged battery
positive (+) terminal.
6. Connect the other end of
the red positive (+) cable to
the good battery
positive (+) terminal.
7. Connect one end of the
black negative ( ) cable to
the good battery negative
( ) terminal.
8. Connect the other end of
the black negative ( ) cable
to the discharged battery
negative ( ) terminal on the
driver side shock tower.
9. Start the engine in the
vehicle with the good
battery and run the engine
at idle speed for at least
four minutes.
10. Try to start the vehicle
that had the dead battery.
If it will not start after a
few tries, it probably needs
service.
Jumper Cable Removal
Reverse the sequence exactly
when removing the jumper
cables.
After starting the disabled
vehicle and removing the
jumper cables, allow it to idle
for several minutes.
Vehicle Care
Towing the
Vehicle
Transporting a
Disabled Vehicle
Caution
Incorrectly transporting a
disabled vehicle may cause
damage to the vehicle. Use
proper tire straps to secure
the vehicle to the flatbed
tow truck. Do not strap or
hook to any frame,
underbody, or suspension
component not specified
below. Do not move vehicles
with drive axle tires on the
ground. Damage is not
covered by the vehicle
warranty.
Caution
The vehicle may be equipped
with an electric parking
brake and/or an electronic
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