Pontiac 2002 Firebird, Owner'S Manual

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5-6
6. Connect the red
positive (+) cable
to the positive (+)
terminal of the dead
battery. Use a remote
positive (+) terminal if
the vehicle has one.
7. Don’t let the other end
touch metal. Connect it
to the positive (+)
terminal of the good
battery. Use a remote
positive (+) terminal if
the vehicle has one.
8. Now connect the black
negative (
-
) cable to the
negative (
-
) terminal of
the good battery. Use a
remote negative (
-
)
terminal if the vehicle
has one.
Don’t let the other end touch anything until the next
step. The other end of the negative (
-
) cable doesn’t
go to the dead battery. It goes to a heavy, unpainted
metal engine part or to a remote negative (
-
) terminal
on the vehicle with the dead battery.