Preparations For Jump Start; Jump Starting Procedure - Jeep GRAND CHEROKEE WK 2022 Owner's Manual

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REPARATIONS OR UMP
The battery in your vehicle is located under the
passenger's front seat. There are remote battery
posts located under the hood to assist in jump
starting.
Remote Jump Starting Post Locations
Remote Positive (+) Post (Covered With
Protective Cap)
Remote Negative (-) Post
See the following steps to prepare for jump
starting:
1. Apply the parking brake, shift the automatic
transmission into PARK (P) and turn the
ignition OFF.
2. Turn off the heater, radio, and all electrical
accessories.
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3. Pull upward and remove the protective cap
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over the remote positive (+) battery post.
4. If using another vehicle to jump start the
battery, park the vehicle within the jumper
cable's reach, apply the parking brake and
make sure the ignition is OFF.
Do not allow vehicles or disconnected cable
ends to touch each other as this could establish
a ground connection and personal injury could
result.
Take care to avoid the radiator cooling fan
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whenever the hood is raised. It can start
anytime the ignition switch is ON. You can be
injured by moving fan blades.
Remove any metal jewelry such as rings,
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watch bands and bracelets that could make
an inadvertent electrical contact. You could be
seriously injured.
Batteries contain sulfuric acid that can burn
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your skin or eyes and generate hydrogen gas
which is flammable and explosive. Keep open
flames or sparks away from the battery.
WARNING!
WARNING!
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY
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UMP TARTING ROCEDURE
WARNING!
Failure to follow this jump starting procedure
could result in personal injury or property
damage due to battery explosion.
CAUTION!
Failure to follow these procedures could result in
damage to the charging system of the booster
vehicle or the discharged vehicle.
NOTE:
Make sure at all times that unused ends of jumper
cables are not contacting each other or either
vehicle while making connections.
Connecting The Jumper Cables
1. Connect the positive (+) end of the jumper
cable to the remote positive (+) post of the
discharged vehicle.
2. Connect the opposite end of the positive (+)
jumper cable to the positive (+) post of the
booster battery.
3. Connect the negative (-) end of the jumper
cable to the negative (-) post of the booster
battery.
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