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Chevrolet VOLT Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico-
12163007) - 2019 - crc - 6/11/18
304 Vehicle Care
there will be a short that may
damage the battery and other
parts of the vehicle.
Caution
If the jumper cables are
connected or removed in the
wrong order, electrical shorting
may occur and damage the
vehicle. The repairs would not be
covered by the vehicle warranty.
Always connect and remove the
jumper cables in the correct order,
making sure that the cables do
not touch each other or other
metal.
Connecting the Jumper Cables
1. Connect the red positive (+)
jumper cable to the remote
positive (+) terminal (1) of your
Volt. Do not let the other end of
the cable touch metal.
2. Connect the other end of the
red positive (+) jumper cable to
the positive (+) terminal of the
other vehicle.
3. Connect the black negative (−)
jumper cable to the
negative (−) battery terminal of
the other vehicle battery. Do
not let the other end touch
anything until the next step.
4. Connect the other end of the
black negative (−) jumper cable
to the remote negative (−)
terminal (2) of your Volt.
5. Press POWER
O to start. This
will wake up the electronics on
the Volt. After the instrument
cluster initializes, the Volt will
use power from the high
voltage battery to charge the
12-volt battery. The jumper
cables can then be
disconnected. If the Volt does
not start, call your dealer or
Roadside Assistance. See
Roadside Assistance Program
0 341.
Disconnecting the Jumper Cables
1. Disconnect the black
negative (−) jumper cable from
the Volt. Do not let the other
end of the cable touch anything
until after the next step.
2. Disconnect the black
negative (−) jumper cable from
the other vehicle with the good
battery.
3. Disconnect the red positive (+)
jumper cable from the other
vehicle. Do not let the other
end of the cable touch anything
until after the next step.
4. Disconnect the red positive (+)
jumper cable from the Volt.
5. Return the positive (+) and
negative (−) terminal covers to
their original positions.
After starting the disabled vehicle
and removing the jumper cables,
allow it to idle for several minutes.
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