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Chevrolet 1981 MONTE CARLO Owner's Manual page 53

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SECTION 3
IN CASE OF
,EM,
E RGENCY
See also
"Engine
,ExhausIGas Caution (Carbon Monoxide)" at the beginning
of
"Starting
and Operating." Section 2 of this manual.
FOUR.WAYHAZARD WARNING FLASHER
Use the hazard warning flasher to warn other drivers any time your
vehicle
becomes a traffic
hazard,
day
or
night
'
Avoid stopping
00
the roadway
if.
possible.
Turn on ·the
haz,
a rd warning
flasherb{
pushing
In
the button (inSide the
COllar) located on the cOlumn just'behind the steering
whee,
l . The 'flasher
wUl work with1he ignition either off
or
on,
",'
The
turn
SIgnalS
ao
not
wOl1<
wnen
me hazard flasher is
on,
'On
·
$ome·
,
V
:!>tJiC~S;,
j\tj:l~i9[~~",~ }S
pushed
down,
the fights will not
flash; they will stay on utitiltne 'Brake iS,'released
,
,
To turn off the
flasher.
pull the buttOflcoliar out.
EMERGENCY STARTING
NOtICE:
.
Do
not -~.h
oi
tow this
-
Y ~le
_
to
stlW1
it.
Under some
cond~:
"
this-may
·
d.~a,
g e
the catalytic
e,
o nverter
or 'other:~rt~ofthe
vehicle.
Before attempting to
'
start. the vehicle with the jump starting
'
procedUre which
tollows, check the
condition
of the vehicle battery cables to battery connections
to 8$sure that
,
theye,e free of corro~i(>n
an,
d
tight, n they are not. correct
the,
condition.
tJrn off the radio and,'ot1\<i,
'
unneeded electrically operated devices
and attempt to start the
engine,
II your vehicle has a
discharged,
battery. it can
be started ,bY' using energy from anotheL battery-,a ,,'prQCedure 'called "jump
starting,'"
,
NOTICE; II
yiK'- haVe
yoUr
'
v
ehiclt"'
j U4
.flirted
by. "";kie
_Uon
or
'wrecker.
be
sur. iheequlpm8ntu~ ,is 12-yott
and'
~"
:
' neg.tlve
ground.
DO
NOT·
ALLOW THE USE
OF 2A-VOL
t
'CHAR'
G INO
.
E
OlHPMENT,,_
uSingsucti equipment cn
cau .. serioUl damage
to
the
e~ar
system
Of efre%nic~rta
in
your
V'8hide._
Jump Starting
CAUTION:
Better •• produce
expJOlive
gnea,
corroaive
acid
and "vela
of
electrical
current high enough 10 cause
burns.
To IeUen the chance
of
person.1 injury or property
-
damage,
the Instruction,
below must be fOllowed ex.ctly.
"

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