WHAT TO DO IN AN EMERGENCY 3- 3
AD020D1-E
If Engine Stalls While Driving
1. Ensure that the booster battery is
12 volt type. If the booster battery is
installed in another vehicle, ensure
that the two vehicles are not touch-
ing.
!
CAUTION:
1.
Reduceyourspeedgradually,keep-
ing a straight line. Move cautiously
off the road to a safe place.
Personal injury and damage to the
vehicle may occur if jump starting
is not performed correctly. If any
doubt exists as to how this opera-
tion should be performed, seek as-
sistance from qualified personnel.
2.
Turn off all unnecessary electrical
equipment in both vehicles.
2.
3.
Turn on your hazard lights.
Trystartingtheengineagain.Ifyour
vehicle will not start, see "IF THE
ENGINE WILL NOT START"
3.
Ensure that the engine of the ve-
hicle providing the jump start is run-
ning prior to connection of the jump
cables.
SD030A1-E
JUMP STARTING
!
WARNING:
4.
5.
Connect the red jump cable to the
positive (+) terminal of the booster
battery and the other end to the
positive (+) terminal of the dis-
charged battery.
Attach the black jump cable to the
negative (-) terminal of the booster
battery,andtheotherendtoaground
point within the engine compart-
ment of the vehicle with the flat
battery. Do not connect to the nega-
tive battery terminal of the flat bat-
tery since sparks may be generated
with the subsequent risk of explo-
sion.
Motor vehicle batteries contain
sulphuric acid and emit hydrogen
gas. Protective clothing should be
worn and care exercised to prevent
the acid from coming into contact
with skin or clothing and the ve-
hicle. Naked lights should not be
permitted in the vicinity of the bat-
tery. Care should be exercised to
prevent sparks occurring during
connection. If acid accidentally
comes into contact with skin or
eyes, the affected area should im-
mediately be flushed with copious
amounts of water and medical as-
sistance sought.
Discharged
battery
Booster
battery
HTB218
6.
Raise the booster vehicle engine
speed to 2,000 r.p.m. and start the
engine of the vehicle with the flat
battery.
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