Vehicle care 2773. Connect the black lead to thenegative terminal of the boosterbattery.4. Connect the other end of the blacklead to a vehicle grounding pointof your vehicle in the enginecompartment.Route the leads so that they cannotcatch on rotating parts in the enginecompartment.To start the engine:1. Start the engine of the vehicleproviding the jump.2. After five minutes, start the otherengine. Start attempts should bemade for no longer than15 seconds at an interval of oneminute.3. Allow both engines to idle forapprox. three minutes with theleads connected.4. Switch on electrical consumers(e.g. headlights, heated rearwindow) of the vehicle receivingthe jump start.5. Reverse above sequence exactlywhen removing leads.TowingTowing the vehicleDisengage cap at slot and removedownwards.The towing eye is stowed with thevehicle tools 3 260.Screw in the towing eye as far as it willgo until it stops in a horizontalposition.Attach a tow rope – or better still a towrod – to the towing eye.The towing eye must only be used fortowing and not for recovering thevehicle.Switch on ignition to release steeringwheel lock and to permit operation ofbrake lights, horn and windscreenwiper.Switch the selector lever to neutral.Release the parking brake.