407 . . .–––––Section 54. Check that the jumper cablesdon’t have any loose ormissing insulation. If they do,you could get a shock and thevehicles could be damaged.Do not connect positive (+) tonegative (-) or you will get ashort that would damage thebattery and possibly otherparts.Do not connect the negative(-) cable to the negative (-)terminal on the dead batterybecause this can cause sparks.5. Connect the positive (+) (red)cable to the positive (+)terminal on the dischargedbattery. Use the remotepositive (+) terminal if thevehicle has one.6. Don't let the other end touchmetal, then connect it to thepositive (+) terminal of thegood battery.Use the remote positive (+)terminal if the vehicle has one.7. Now take the negative (-)(black) cable. First connect itto the good battery'snegative (-) terminal. Use theremote negative (-) terminal ifthe vehicle has one. Don't letthe other end touch metal yet.NOTICEDo not connect a negativecable to the engine controlmodule, its mounting bracket,or any cables that attach to theengine control module bracket.Otherwise, the engine controlmodule could be damaged.Always use the remote negativeground location instead of theterminal on your vehicle'sbattery.Do not connect thenegative (-) cable to thenegative (-) terminal on thedead battery because this cancause sparks.87 65$10araCTS Page 407 Tuesday, September 15, 2009 12:30 PM
