Jump-Starting Procedure

If your vehicle has a discharged battery, it can be jumpstarted using a set of jumper cables and a battery in another vehicle or by using a portable battery booster pack. Jump-starting can be dangerous if done improperly so please follow the procedures in this section carefully.

instructions and precautions. NOTE: When using a portable battery booster pack, follow the manufacturer’s operating instructions and precautions.

Do not attempt jump-starting if the battery is frozen. WARNING!

Do not attempt jump-starting if the battery is frozen.

It could rupture or explode and cause personal injury.

Do not use a portable battery booster pack or any other booster source with CAUTION!

Do not use a portable battery booster pack or any other booster source with a system voltage greater than 12 Volts or damage to the battery, starter motor, alternator or electrical system may occur.

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