Open the hood, and check thephysical condition of the battery.In very cold weather, check thecondition of the electrolyte. If itseems slushy or frozen, do not tryjump starting until it thaws.Turn off all the electrical acces-sories: heater, A/C, climatecontrol, stereo system, lights, etc.Put the transmission in Park, andset the parking brake.Remove the battery cover (seepage ), then remove thesecondary under-hood fuse boxcover from the positive ( )terminal on the battery.The numbers in the illustration showyou the order to connect the jumpercables.Connect one jumper cable to thepositive ( ) terminal on yourvehicle’s battery. Connect theother end to the positive ( )terminal on the booster battery.1.2.3.4.492CONTINUEDTo Jump Start Your Vehicle:Jump Starting Taking Care of the Unexpected503COVERBOOSTER BATTERYIf a battery sits in extreme cold, theelectrolyte inside can f reeze.Attempting to jump start with a f rozenbattery can cause it to rupture.11/07/20 19:06:20 31SJA670_508
