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• The electrical ignition system works with high voltage.
NEVER touch these components with
the vehicle running or when the
Start/Stop button is in the ON position.
• The electrical ignition system works with high voltage. NEVER touch these
components Start/Stop button in the
ON or START position.
• Do not allow the (+) and (-) jumper cables to touch. It may cause sparks.
• The battery may rupture or explode when you jump start with a low or
frozen battery.
• Do not directly connect the (-) to the jump cable. Connect the (-) to the one
of the metallic parts located far from
the jump cable in the vehicle. The direct
(-) connection to the jump cable may
cause an explosion.
Jump starting procedure
Information When you jump start your vehicle, use the
jumper terminal in the motor compartment.
1. Position the vehicles close enough that the jumper cables will reach. Do not
allow the vehicle body parts to contact.
2. Avoid fans or any moving parts in the motor compartment at all times, even
when the vehicles are turned off.
3. Turn off all electrical devices such as radios, lights, air conditioning, etc. Put
the vehicles in P (Park) and apply the
parking brake. Turn both vehicles OFF.
4. Open the hood.
5. Remove the battery cover located inside of the front trunk.
6. Remove the motor compartment fuse box cover.
CAUTION Before jump starting, make sure to
correctly identify the positive (+) and
negative (-) terminals to avoid reverse
polarity connections.
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7. Connect the jumper cables in the exact sequence shown in the illustration. First
connect one jumper cable to the red,
positive (+) jumper terminal of your
vehicle (1).
8. Connect the other end of the jumper cable to the red, positive (+)
battery/jumper terminal of the
assisting vehicle (2).
9. Connect the second jumper cable to the black, negative (-) battery/jumper
terminal of the assisting vehicle (3).
10.Connect the other end of the second jumper cable to the black, negative (-)
chassis ground of your vehicle (4).
Do not allow the jumper cables to
contact anything except the correct
battery or jumper terminals or the
correct ground. Do not lean over the
battery when making connections.
WARNING Do not connect the jumper cable to the
negative (-) jumper terminal of the
discharged battery. A spark could
cause the battery to explode and lead
to a personal injury or vehicle damage.
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Maintenance
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Keep batteries out of reach of children.
Batteries contain sulfuric acid that is
highly corrosive. Do not allow acid to
contact your eyes, skin, or clothing.
If acid gets into your eyes, flush your eyes
with clean water for at least 15 minutes
and get immediate medical attention. If
acid gets on your skin, thoroughly wash
the area. If you feel pain or a burning
sensation, get medical attention
immediately.
• Lift a battery with a battery carrier or with your hands on opposite corners.
When lifting a plastic-cased battery,
excessive pressure on the case may
cause battery acid to leak.
• Do not attempt to jump start your vehicle if your battery is frozen.
• NEVER attempt to recharge the battery when the vehicle’s battery cables are
connected to the battery.
• The electrical ignition switch works with high voltage. NEVER touch these
components with the Start/Stop button
in the ON or START position.
WARNING CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING
Battery posts, terminals, and related
accessories contain lead and lead
compounds, chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth
defects and reproductive harm. Batteries
also contain other chemicals known to
the State of California to cause cancer.
Wash hands after handling.
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For Best Battery Service
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• Keep the battery securely mounted.
• Keep the battery top clean and dry.
• Keep the terminals and connections clean, tight, and coated with petroleum
jelly or terminal grease.
• Rinse any spilled electrolyte from the battery immediately with a solution of
water and baking soda.
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