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The electrical connection is just as good there, and the
chance of sparks getting back to the battery is much less.
9. Connect the other end of
-
the negative (
) cable at
least 18 inches (45 cm)
away from the dead
battery, but not near
engine parts that move.
10. Now start the vehicle with the good battery and
run the engine for awhile.
11. Try to start the vehicle that had the dead battery.
If it won't start after a few tries, it probably
needs service.
NOTICE:
Damage to your vehicle may result from
electrical shorting if jumper cables are removed
incorrectly. To prevent electrical shorting, take
care that they don't touch each other or any
other metal. The repairs wouldn't be covered
by your warranty.
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