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3.This system is NOT designed to be installed as a replacement for a vehicle battery.
4.Vehicles that have
5.Excessive engine cranking can damage the vehicle’s starter motor. If the engine fails to start after the recommended number of attempts, discontinue
6.This VECTOR®
2.1JUMP-STARTING INSTRUCTIONS
This
Connect – Red clamp first, then black clamp.
Disconnect – Black clamp first, then red clamp.
1.Make sure
2.Turn OFF vehicle ignition and all accessories (radio, A/C, lights, cell phone, etc.). Place vehicle in “park” and set the emergency brake.
3.Remove jumper clamps from clamp tabs.
4.Procedure for
4a. Connect positive (+) red clamp to vehicle battery’s positive terminal.
4b. Connect negative
5.Procedure for
5a. Connect negative
5b. Connect positive (+) red clamp to vehicle chassis or a solid, non- moving, metal vehicle component or body part. DO NOT CLAMP DIRECTLY TO POSITIVE BATTERY TERMINAL OR MOVING PART.
6.Be sure
7.Turn
8.Start vehicle (do not turn key for longer than
9.After vehicle starts, remove clamps (disconnect the frame or engine clamp first, followed by the battery cable) and replace them on the built- in clamp tabs. Squeeze the handles and slide the clamp into position and release your grip.
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