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STEP 2 - Connecting the Battery charger to your Battery
If the Battery is
out of the vehicle
:
o
Connect the Red lead from the charger to the positive (+) battery terminal.
o
Connect the Black lead from the charger to the negative (-) battery terminal
If the Battery is still
in the vehicle
, determine if the vehicle is positively (+) or negatively (-)
earthed.
o
If Negatively Earthed (Most Common) – FIRST Connect the Red (+) battery charger
lead to the positive (+) Battery post and then connect the Black (-) battery charger
lead to the vehicle’s chassis and away from the fuel line.
o
If Positively Earthed – FIRST Connect the Black (-) battery charger lead to the
Negative (-) battery post and then connect the Red (+) battery charger lead to the
Vehicle’s chassis and far away from the fuel line.