SERVICE
Jump Starting Procedure
6. Connect the other end of the positive (+) booster cable to the positive (+) terminal (2) of the boost - er battery. 7. Connect the negative (-) booster cable to the negative (-) terminal (3) of the booster battery. 8. Connect the other end of the negative (-) booster cable to the disabled power unit’s ground stud (4). 9. Start the disabled power unit and remove the booster cables in reverse order of installation (negative booster cable first).
DANGER The battery produces a flammable and explosive gas. The battery may explode. • Wear eye protection and gloves. • Do not jump start a cold or frozen battery. Allow the battery to warm up and inspect for cracks or damage. • Do not jump start a cracked or damaged bat- tery. • Do not attempt to jump start the power unit us- ing a battery of a different voltage. 1. Inspect the discharged battery for terminal corro- sion and loose connections. Clean the terminals and tighten the connections prior to jump start- ing. 2. Make sure the vehicle used to jump start the power unit has a 12 volt, negative ground, electri- cal system. 3. Pull the boosting vehicle up close to the disabled power unit. Be sure the vehicles do not touch. 4. Shut off the boosting vehicle’s engine and engage the parking brake. ATTENTION
Attempting to start the disabled unit with the boost- ing vehicle’s engine running could cause damage to the regulator. B C D E F G
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Connect one end of the positive (+) booster cable to the positive (+) terminal (1) of the discharged battery.
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