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Connecting the jumper cables

1.Connect the positive (+) jumper cable 1 to the positive (+) terminals of both bat- teries.

2.Connect one end of the negative (–) jumper cable 2 to the negative (–) termi- nal of the booster battery 3.

3.Connect the other end of the negative (–) cable to an unpainted bolt on the cylinder head.

CAUTION:

Do not connect the end of the jumper cable to the negative (–) terminal on the watercraft battery! Be sure all connections are secure and correct before attempting to start the engine. Any wrong connection may damage the electrical system.

4.Start the engine, and then disconnect the cables by reversing the steps above.

CAUTION:

●Never push the start switch while the engine is running.

●Do not operate the start switch for more than 5 seconds, otherwise the battery will be discharged and the engine will not start. Also, the starter motor may be damaged. If the engine does not start in 5 seconds, release the start switch, wait 15 seconds, and try again.

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