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8. Accident handling
WARNING
● Be sure to turn off the headlamps
before removing the jumper cables.
● Tu r n o n t h e b l o w e r a n d r e a r
windshield heater of the vehicle with
the depleted battery to reduce the
voltage peak generated when the
cable is being removed.
● Remove the jumper cables with the
engine running in the reverse order.
WARNING
Improper use of jumper cables may
cause battery explosion and serious
injury.
● The voltage of the power battery
must be the same as that of the
depleted battery, and the capacities
of the two batteries shall also be the
same. Otherwise, it may cause an
explosion.
● Never expose the battery to an open
flame, for fear of an explosion.
● Never connect the negative cable
directly to the negative terminal
of a depleted battery. There shall
be no static electricity near the
battery. Otherwise, the combustible
gas produced by the battery may
be ignited by sparks, causing an
explosion accident.
● Never connect the negative cable to
a fuel system component or a brake
line. Never lean over the battery
during operation. Be careful not to
get burned by acid.
8.9 Vehicle towing
If the vehicle needs to be towed, it shall be
towed by the GAC Motor authorized shop or a
professional towing company.
It is recommended to use a rollback tow truck
for towing. If the conditions cannot be met, a
wheel-lift truck can also be used for towing the
vehicle as appropriate.
Being towed by a rollback tow truck
