Mercury 2005 Mountaineer Owner's Manual page 572

Roadside Emergencies
4. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of the
disabled vehicle's battery.
After the disabled vehicle has been started and the jumper cables
removed, allow it to idle for several minutes so the engine computer can
relearn its idle conditions.
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Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
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