Roadside Emergencies -> Jump Starting the Vehicle for Your Ford Kuga SUV Second Generation (2013-2018)

Roadside Emergencies  
JUMPSTARTINGTHEVEHICLE  
C
D
Positive connection cable  
Negative connection cable  
WARNINGS  
Do not use fuel lines, engine rocker  
covers or the intake manifold as  
grounding points.  
1. Position the vehicles so that they do  
not touch one another.  
2. Switch off the engine and any electrical  
equipment.  
Connect batteries with only the same  
nominal voltage.  
3. Connect the positive (+) terminal of  
vehicle B with the positive (+) terminal  
of vehicle A (cable C).  
Always use booster cables with  
insulated clamps and adequate size  
cable.  
Note: Do not disconnect the battery from  
your vehicles electrical system.  
To Connect the Booster Cables  
4. Connect the negative (-) terminal of  
vehicle B to the ground connection of  
vehicle A (cable D).  
WARNINGS  
Do not connect directly to the  
negative () terminal of the flat  
battery.  
Make sure that the cables are clear  
of any moving parts and fuel delivery  
system parts.  
To Start the Engine  
1. Run the engine of vehicle B at a  
moderately high speed.  
2. Start the engine of vehicle A.  
3. Run both vehicles for a minimum of  
three minutes before disconnecting the  
cables.  
A
B
Flat battery vehicle  
Booster battery vehicle  
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Kuga (CBS) Vehicles Built From: 08-09-2014 Vehicles Built Up To: 31-05-2015, CG3585en enGBR, Edition date: 08/2014, Second Printing  
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WARNING  
Do not switch the headlamps on  
when disconnecting the cables. The  
peak voltage could blow the bulbs.  
Disconnect the cables in the reverse order.  
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Kuga (CBS) Vehicles Built From: 08-09-2014 Vehicles Built Up To: 31-05-2015, CG3585en enGBR, Edition date: 08/2014, Second Printing