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5.
Connecttheothercable,firsttothenegativeterminal
WARNING!
of the booster battery and then to the engine of the
vehiclewiththedischargedbattery.Makesureyouhave
agoodcontactontheengine.
Rapid acceleration on slippery surfaces is danger-
ous. Unequal traction can cause sudden pulling of
the front wheels. You could lose control of the
vehicle and possibly have an accident. Accelerate
slowly and carefully whenever there is likely to be
poortraction(ice,snow,wetmud,loosesand,etc.).
6.
battery,lettheengineidleafewminutes,thenstartthe
engineinthevehiclewiththedischargedbattery.
Start the engine in the vehicle which has the booster
7.
Whenremovingthejumpercables,reversetheabove
sequenceexactly.Becarefulofthemovingbeltsandfan.
Traction
6
Whendrivingonwetorslushyroads,itispossiblefora
wedge of water to build up between the tire and road
surface. This is known as hydroplaning and may cause
partial or complete loss of vehicle control and stopping
ability. To reduce this possibility, the following precau-
tionsshouldbeobserved:
DRIVINGONSLIPPERYSURFACES
Acceleration
Rapid acceleration on snow covered, wet, or other slip-
perysurfacesmaycausethefrontwheelstopullerrati-
callytotherightorleft.Thisphenomenonoccurswhen
thereisadifferenceinthesurfacetractionunderthefront
(driving)wheels.
1.
Slow down during rainstorms or when roads are
slushy.
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Categories | Chrysler Manuals, Chrysler Town and Country Manuals |
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Model Year | 2005 |
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