Removing The Jumper Cables - Ford 2001 Mercury Cougar Owner's Manual

Roadside emergencies
5. Be sure that the cables are clear
of fan blades, belts and other
moving parts of both engines or any
fuel delivery system parts.
Jump starting
1. Start the engine of the booster
vehicle and run the engine at a
moderately increased speed.
2. Start the engine of the disabled
vehicle.
3. Once the disabled vehicle has
been started, run both engines for a
further three minutes before
disconnecting the jumper cables.

Removing the jumper cables

Remove the jumper cables in
the reverse order that they
were connected.
1. Remove the jumper cable from
the ground" metal surface.