PEUGEOT PARS, Owner'S Manual

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5
Emergency Charging the Battery
If your vehicle does not start due the
discharged or poor battery, do as following
orders:
A) Battery to battery connection (using
auxiliary vehicle)
1) Check both vehicle to have 12 Volt
electrical system. If you do not observe
this point, your vehicle wiring system may
be damaged which is not under coverage
of the guarantee.
2) Bring two vehicle as close as possible
to each other but there should be not
contact between them.
If you do not observe this, short circuit
will be established which cause damages
to the vehicle wiring which is not under
coverage of the guarantee.
3)Switch off all vehicle’s electrical equipments
(audio system, heating system, etc.). switch
off the auxiliary vehicle. Check both vehicles
to be in freewheel position.
Apply both hand brakes of the two vehicles,
otherwise there may be damages to the
electrical equipments which are not covered
by guarantee.
4)Open both engine cover and identify
the positive and negative poles of the
both batteries. Use flashlight or similar
lighting instrument if it is dark.
5)Prepare two battery to battery cables
(proper thickness and free from damages).
Battery to battery cables are usually two
thick red and black cables. Attach end of
the one the cables to the positive pole of
the auxiliary battery and its other end to
positive pole of the discharged battery.
6)Then attach one end of the other cable
to the negative pole of the auxiliary battery
and its other end to the a point of receiver
vehicle body which is not covered by
paint (such as engine mount). Ensure the
connected cables are away
from gasoline pipes, brake and rotary
parts of the both engines.
7) Switch on the auxiliary vehicle and wait for
a few minutes to have engine in idle speed.
8)Then start the receiver vehicle (discharge
battery). Wait for a few minutes to have its
engine in idle speed.
9)Disconnect the cables as figure (2)
BATTERY CARE & MAINTENANCE