Owner's Manual - Page 234

For IBIZA ST 2010.

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If and when232
Jump leads
Jump leads must comply with standard DIN 72553 (see manufacturer’s docu-
mentation). The wire cross section must be at least 25 mm
2
for petrol engines
and at least 35 mm
2
for diesel engines.
Note
The vehicles must not touch each other, otherwise electricity could flow as
soon as the positive terminals are connected.
The discharged battery must be properly connected to the vehicle elec-
trical system.
How to jump start: description
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. 163 or fig. 164 of the vehicle with the flat
battery .
3. Connect the other end of the red jump lead to the positive
terminal in the vehicle providing assistance .
4. On vehicles with no Start-Stop system, connect one end of the
black jump lead to the negative terminal in the vehicle
providing assistance fig. 163.
5. On vehicles with the Start-Stop system, connect one end of the
black jump lead to a suitable ground terminal, to a solid metal
part bolted to the engine block or to the engine block itself
fig. 164.
Fig. 163 Diagram for
connecting jump leads if
the vehicle providing
assistance the current is
not fitted with the Start-
Stop system: flat battery
and battery providing
current .
A
A
A
B
Fig. 164 Diagram for
connecting jump leads if
the vehicle providing
assistance is fitted with
the Start-Stop system:
flat battery and
battery providing current
.
A
A
A
B
A
+
A
+
A
A
A
+
A
B
A
-
A
B
A
X
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