Fiat 124 Spider Abarth 2018, User Manual

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Warning!
Do not attempt jump starting if the battery
is frozen. It could rupture or explode and
cause personal injury.
Caution!
Do not use a portable battery booster pack
or any other booster source with a system
voltage greater than 12 Volts or damage to
the battery, starter motor, alternator or
electrical system may occur.
Jump Starting
Procedure
Warning!
Failure to follow this jump starting
procedure could result in personal injury or
property damage due to battery explosion.
Caution!
Failure to follow these procedures could
result in damage to the charging system of
the booster vehicle or the discharged
vehicle.
To jump start the vehicle, follow this
procedure:
1. Remove the positive terminal cover.
2. Make sure the booster battery is
12 Volts and that the negative terminal
is grounded.
3. Make sure the engine of the vehicle
with the booster battery is OFF and all
unnecessary electrical loads in both
vehicles.
Warning!
Do not allow vehicles to touch each other
as this could establish a ground
connection and personal injury could
result.
4. Connect the positive end of the
jumper cable to the positive terminal on
the discharged battery.
08030100121001
Jump Start Locations
08030100-122-001
Positive Terminal Cover
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