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 vehicle’s 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