Notice: If the jumper cables are connected or removed in the wrong order, electrical shorting may occur and damage the vehicle. The repairs would not be covered by your warranty. Always connect and remove the jumper cables in the correct order, making sure that the cables do not touch each other or other metal.

Jumper Cable Removal

A.Heavy, Unpainted Metal Engine Part or Remote Negative () Terminal

B.Good Battery or Remote Positive (+) and Remote Negative () Terminals

C.Dead Battery or Remote Positive (+) Terminal

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To disconnect the jumper cables from both vehicles do the following:

1.Disconnect the black negative () cable from the vehicle that had the bad battery.

2.Disconnect the black negative () cable from the vehicle with the good battery.

3.Disconnect the red positive (+) cable from the vehicle with the good battery.

4.Disconnect the red positive (+) cable from the other vehicle.

5.Return the remote positive (+) terminal cover, if the vehicle has one, to its original position.

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