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Never create sparks or electrostatic charges when handling cables and electrical equipment. To help reduce the risk of battery explosion: All work on the batteries or the electrical system in your vehicle can cause serious acid burns, fires, or electrical shocks. If they do, electrical current may flow between the vehicles when the positive (+) terminals are connected, causing electrical system damage.
Otherwise, electric current could flow as soon as the positive terminals (+) are connected. The clamps on the jumper cables must have good contact to bare metal on the battery terminals. If the engine does not start, stop the process after 10 seconds and repeat after about 1 minute.
The procedure for attaching and for removing the jumper cables is described below. Perform each of the following steps only in the order described, which follow the letters shown in the illustration ⇒ fig. Attach one end of the red jumper cable to the positive terminal (+) of the dead battery: (1) ⇒ .
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