Volkswagen Golf GTI 2016, Owner'S Manual

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to the negative terminal ㊀ of the battery in the vehicle providing
assistance ② .
Attach the other end of the black jumper cable ③ to the negative
jump-start terminal Jump-start terminal Earth connection Jump
leads Jump lead connection point_3 Jump leads Earth connection_3
Vehicle battery Earth connection for jump leads_3 , or if that is not
available, a bare metal part of the vehicle with the dead battery.
This part should be connected directly to the engine block. You may
also attach the cable to the engine block itself or to the towing eye
installed on the front of the vehicle Towing Towing Special
considerations Towing_6 Towing Special considerations_6 Towing
Tow rope_6 Towing Tow bar_6 Towing Vehicles with all-wheel drive
(4MOTION)_6 Vehicles with all-wheel drive (4MOTION) Towing_6
Special considerations Vehicles with all-wheel drive (4MOTION)_6 .
Attach the clamp to a point that is as far away as possible from the
dead battery ① .
Route the jumper cables so that they cannot get caught in any
moving parts in the engine compartment of either vehicle.
Starting the engine
Start the engine of the vehicle with the good battery that is
providing help and let it run at idle speed.
Turn on the ignition of the vehicle with the dead battery. If the
engine starts, wait 2 to 3 minutes until it runs smoothly before