FORESTER (NA) A8050BE–A (ENG.)
9-8
Jump starting
WARNING
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Battery fluid is SULFURIC ACID. Do not let it come in contact
with the eyes, skin, clothing or the vehicle.
If battery fluid gets on you, thoroughly flush the exposed area
with water immediately. Get medical help if the fluid has entered
your eyes.
If battery fluid is accidentally swallowed, immediately drink a
large amount of milk or water, and obtain immediate medical
help.
Keep everyone including children away from the battery.
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The gas generated by a battery explodes if a flame or spark is
brought near it. Do not smoke or light a match while jump start-
ing.
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Never attempt jump starting if the discharged battery is frozen.
It could cause the battery to burst or explode.
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Whenever working on or around a battery, always wear suit-
able eye protectors, and remove metal objects such as rings,
bands or other metal jewelry.
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Be sure the jumper cables and clamps on them do not have
loose or missing insulation.
Do not jump start unless cables in suitable condition are avail-
able.
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A running engine can be dangerous. Keep your fingers, hands,
clothing, hair and tools away from the cooling fan, belts and any
other moving engine parts. Removing rings, watches and ties is
advisable.
When your vehicle does not start due to a run down (discharged) bat-
tery, the vehicle may be jump started by connecting your battery to
another battery (called the booster battery) with jumper cables.
Jump starting is dangerous if it done incorrectly. If you are unsure about
the proper procedure for jump starting, consult a competent mechanic.
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