Jump-Starting; Preparations For Jump-Start - Jeep Grand Cherokee WK2 Owner's Manual

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13. Have the aluminum road wheel and tire
repaired as soon as possible and properly
secure the spare tire, jack and tool kit.
WARNING!
A loose tire or jack, thrown forward in a
collision or hard stop could endanger the
occupants of the vehicle. Always stow the jack
parts and the spare tire in the places provided.

JUMP-STARTING

If your vehicle has a discharged battery it can
be jump-started using a set of jumper cables
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Stowed Spare
and a battery in another vehicle or by using a
portable battery booster pack. Jump-starting
can be dangerous if done improperly so please
follow the procedures in this section carefully.
NOTE:
When using a portable battery booster pack
follow the manufacturer's operating instruc-
tions and precautions.
CAUTION!
Do not use a portable battery booster pack or
any other booster source with a system volt-
age greater than 12 Volts or damage to the
battery, starter motor, alternator or electrical
system may occur.
WARNING!
Do not attempt jump-starting if the battery is
frozen. It could rupture or explode and cause
personal injury.

Preparations for Jump-Start

The battery in your vehicle is located under the
passenger's front seat. There are remote loca-
tions located under the hood to assist in jump-
starting.
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Remote Battery Posts
1 — Remote Positive (+) Post (covered with
protective cap)
2 — Remote Negative (-) Post