Isuzu N Series 2008, Owner'S Manual

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IN CASE OF EMERGENCY
WARNING
Check the battery fluid level before connecting the jumper cables. Usage or •
charging of the battery when the battery fluid is below the "LOWER LEVEL"
can accelerate deterioration, and give rise to dangerous situations such as the
generation of heat and may even cause an explosion. Perform the work after
adding the battery fluid.
A vehicle battery generates flammable gas that could explode. Be careful of the
•
following to avoid creating sparks.
Do not connect one end of the jumper cable shown in Step 4 in the drawing -
directly to the battery's negative terminal. Connect the jumper cable to a
metal part of the engine that is away from the battery.
Do not let the cable connected to the positive terminal come in contact with
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the cable connected to the negative terminal or the body.
Keep flames away from the battery. -
Use care not to become entangled in any belts when connecting the cable. •
NOTE
When it is difficult to start the engine in a cold area, first start the engine of the •
vehicle with the booster batteries and a few minutes after that start the engine
of the disabled vehicle.
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