Towing; Towing The Vehicle - Opel ANTARA 2013 Owner's Manual

188 Vehicle care
3. Connect the black lead to the
negative terminal 3 of the booster
battery.
4. Connect the other end of the black
lead to a vehicle grounding point,
such as the engine block 4 or an
engine mounting bolt. Connect as
far away from the discharged
battery as possible, however at
least 60 cm.
Route the leads so that they cannot
catch on rotating parts in the engine
compartment.
To start the engine:
1. Start the engine of the vehicle
providing the jump start.
2. After 5 minutes, start the other
engine. Start attempts should be
made for no longer than
15 seconds at an interval of
1 minute.
3. Allow both engines to idle for
approx. 3 minutes with the leads
connected.
4. Switch on electrical consumers
(e.g. headlights, heated rear
window) of the vehicle receiving
the jump start.
5. Operate discharged vehicle for
approx. 20 minutes to allow for
adequate battery recharging.
6. Reverse above sequence exactly
when removing leads.

Towing

Towing the vehicle

Remove the spoiler lip from the front
left-hand side of the vehicle by
unfastening the six screws located on
the underside of the vehicle. Then
attach the towing eye.
The towing eye is stowed with the
vehicle tools 3 173.