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WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES
2.
When boosting from a battery in another vehicle, park
WARN ING!
that vehicle within booster cable reach but withou t
letting the vehicles tou ch. Set parking brake, place auto-
matic transaxle in PARK (manu al transaxle in NEU-
TRAL) and turn ignition to OFF for both vehicles.
Do not attem pt to push or tow you r veh icle to get it
started . Vehicles equipped with an autom atic tran s-
axle cannot be started this way. Unburned fuel could
enter the catalytic converter and once the engin e has
started , ign ite and damage the converter and veh icle.
If the veh icle has a disch arged battery, booster cables
may be used to obtain a start from anoth er veh icle.
This typ e of start can be dangerou s if done improp -
erly, so follow this proced ure carefu lly.
3.
load s.
Turn off the heater, rad io and all unnecessary electrical
4. Connect one end of a jumper cable to the positive
term inal of the booster battery. Connect the other end of
the jumper cable to the positive jump start term inal,
located near the Pow er Distribu tion Center, of the vehicle
with the discharged battery.
1.
Wear eye protection and rem ove any metal jewelry
such as watch band s or bracelets that might make an
inad vertent electrical contact.
| Categories | Chrysler Manuals, Chrysler PT Cruiser Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2004 |
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