3. Set the parking brake, place the automatic transmis-
sion in PARK (manual transmission in NEUTRAL), and
turn the ignition switch to the LOCK position on both
vehicles.
4. Turn off the heater, radio, and all unnecessary electri-
cal loads.
5. Connect one end of the jumper cable to the remote
jump-start positive battery post
(+)
in the engine com-
partment. Connect the other end of the same cable to the
positive terminal of the booster battery. Refer to the
following illustration for jump-starting connections.
6. Connect the other cable, first to the negative terminal
of the booster battery and
then to the engine ground (-)
of the vehicle with the discharged battery.
Make sure
you have a good contact on the engine ground. Refer to
the following illustration for jump-starting connections.
7. Start the engine in the vehicle that has the booster
battery. Let the engine idle a few minutes. Then, start the
engine in the vehicle with the discharged battery.
NOTE:
Refer to
⬙
Synchronizing ESP
⬙
under
⬙
Electronic
Stability Program
⬙
in Section 5 if the ESP/BAS light (in
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