If The Battery Is Low - Hongqi HS5 Manual

8-2. Measures to Be Taken in Emergencies

If the battery is low

The following procedures may be used to start the engine if the vehicle's battery is discharged.
Contact the FAW authorized Hongqi dealer or a qualified repair shop.
If there is a set of jumper cables (or auxiliary cables) and another vehicle with a 12V battery with you, your
engine can be jump started with the following steps.
Step
Remove the battery trim cover and open the positive cap.
Step
Connect the jumper cables
Connect to the positive (+) battery terminal on your vehicle.
Connect to the positive (+) battery terminal on the second vehicle.
Connect to the negative (-) battery terminal on the second vehicle.
Connect to the negative (-) battery terminal on your vehicle.
Step
Start the engine of another vehicle. Increase the engine speed of the other vehicle slightly and
keep it at about 5 minutes to recharge battery of your vehicle.
Step
Keep the engine of another vehicle running and switch the engine switch of your vehicle to
"IG-ON" mode to start the engine.
Step
Once the vehicle engine is successfully started, remove the spanning cable in exactly the opposite
order as it was connected.
Once the vehicle is started, contact the FAW authorized Hongqi dealer as soon as possible.
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