6-4
Connect the jumper cables in the following
sequence:
ⓐ
Connect a jumper cable from the positive
(+; red) terminal on one battery to the
positive (+; red) terminal on the other
battery. Never connect positive (+; red) to
negative (-; black), or negative to positive.
ⓑ
Connect one end of the second cable to
the grounded negative (-; black) terminal
of the jumper vehicle
umper vehicle battery.
ⓒ
Connect the other end of the second
cable to a stationary, solid metallic point
on the engine of the stalled vehicle
talled vehicle, not
to the negative (-; black) terminal of its
battery. Make this connection at a point
at least 450 mm (18 in) away from the
battery, if possible. Do not connect it to
pulleys, fans or other parts that move. Do
not touch hot manifolds that can cause
sever burns.
Start the engine on the jumper vehicle
umper vehicle and
run the engine at a moderate speed for a
minimum of five minutes.
Start the engine on the stalled vehicle.
talled vehicle.
Follow the starting instructions in section 5,
starting and operating procedures
tarting and operating procedures in this
manual. Be sure that the engine is at idle
speed before disconnecting the jumper
cables.
Remove the jumper cables by reversing the
installation sequence exactly. Start by
removing the last jumper cable from the
stalled vehicle first. Remove the cable end
from the engine block first, then the other end
of the negative (-; black) cable.
Remove both ends of the positive (+; red)
cable.
5)
6)
7)
8)
9)
a
b
c
a
To ground
To starter switch
Charged battery
Jumper
cable
Eng
block or
frame
To ground
Dead battery
To starter switch
+
-
+
-
+
-
+
-
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