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247If and when
How to jump start: description
Fig. 178 Diagram for
connecting jump leads if
the vehicle providing as-
sistance the current is
not fitted with the Start-
Stop system: flat battery
A
and battery providing
current
B
.
Fig. 179 Diagram for
connecting jump leads if
the vehicle providing as-
sistance is fitted with the
Start-Stop system: flat
battery
A
and battery
providing current
B
.
Jump lead terminal connections
1. Switch off the ignition of both vehicles ⇒
.
2. Connect one end of the red jump lead to the positive terminal
⇒ fig. 178
+
or ⇒ fig. 179
+
of the vehicle with the flat bat-
tery
A
.
3. Connect the other end of the red jump lead to the positive ter-
minal
+
in the vehicle providing assistance
B
.
4. On vehicles with no Start-Stop system, connect one end of the
black jump lead to the negative terminal
-
in the vehicle pro-
viding assistance
B
⇒ fig. 178.
5. On vehicles with the Start-Stop system, connect one end of the
black jump lead
X
to a suitable ground terminal, to a solid
metal part bolted to the engine block or to the engine block it-
self ⇒ fig. 179.
6. Connect the other end of the black jump lead
X
to a solid met-
al component bolted to the engine block or to the engine block
itself of the vehicle with the flat battery. Do not connect it to a
point near the battery
A
.
7. Position the leads in such a way that they cannot come into
contact with any moving parts in the engine compartment.
Starting
8. Start the engine of the vehicle with the boosting battery and let
it run at idling speed.
9. Start the engine of the vehicle with the flat battery and wait one
or two minutes until the engine is running.
Removing the jump leads
10. Before you remove the jump leads, switch off the headlights (if
they are switched on).
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