InCaseofanEmergency
EmergencyStarting
Keepallflames,includingcigarettes,andsparksawayfromopenbatterycells:
Flamesandsparksnearopenbatterycellsaredangerous.Hydrogengas,produced
duringnormalbatteryoperation,couldigniteandcausethebatterytoexplode.An
explodingbatterycancauseseriousburnsandinjuries.
Donotjump-startafrozenbatteryoronewithalowfluidlevel:
Jump-startingafrozenbatteryoronewithalowfluidlevelisdangerous.Itmay
ruptureorexplode,causingseriousinjury.
Connectthenegativecabletoagoodgroundpointawayfromthebattery:
Connectingtheendofthesecondjumpercabletothenegative( )terminalofthe
dischargedbatteryisdangerous.
Asparkcouldcausethegasaroundthebatterytoexplodeandinjuresomeone.
Routethejumpercablesawayfrompartsthatwillbemoving:
Connectingajumpercablenearortomovingparts(coolingfans,belts)isdangerous.
Thecablecouldgetcaughtwhentheenginestartsandcauseseriousinjury.
CAUTION
Useonlya12Vboostersystem.Youcandamagea12Vstarter,ignitionsystem,and
otherelectricalpartsbeyondrepairwitha24Vpowersupply(two12Vbatteriesin
seriesora24Vmotorgeneratorset).
Connect cables in numerical order and disconnect in reverse order.
Discharged
battery
Jumper cables
Booster battery
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Product Specification
Categories | Mazda 3 Manuals |
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Model Year | 2008 |
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Very good reference. Bought car used with no owners manual