Roadside emergencies
JUMP STARTING YOUR VEHICLE
Thegasesaroundthebatterycanexplodeifexposedtoflames,
sparks,orlitcigarettes.Anexplosioncouldresultininjuryor
vehicledamage.
Donotpushstartyourvehicle.Youcoulddamagethecatalytic
converter.
Batteriescontainsulfuricacidwhichcanburnskin,eyes,and
clothing,ifcontacted.
Do not attempt to pu sh st art you r vehicle . Automa tic
transmission s do not ha ve pu sh-st art capa bilit y.
Preparing your vehicle
1.
Use on ly a 12–volt su pply to st art you r vehicle .
2.
Donotdisconnectthebatteryofthedisabledvehicleasthiscould
damagethevehicle’selectricalsystem.
3.
Parktheboostervehicleclosetothehoodofthedisabledvehicle
makingsurethetwovehicles do not touch.Settheparkingbrakeon
bothvehiclesandstayclearoftheenginecoolingfanandothermoving
parts.
4.
Checkallbatteryterminalsandremoveanyexcessivecorrosionbefore
youattachthebatterycables.Ensurethatventcapsaretightandlevel.
5.
Turntheheaterfanoninbothvehiclestoprotectanyelectrical
surges.Turnallotheraccessoriesoff.
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Product Specification
Categories | Ford Explorer Manuals, Ford Manuals |
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Document Type | Free Auto PDF Manual Download |
Model Year | 1999 |
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Publisher | ford.com |
Wikipedia's Page | Ford Explorer |
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