Jump Starting; Jump Starting - North America; Vehicle Care- Page 316

Buick Cascada Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S-9186636) - 2016 - crc -

3/9/16

Vehicle Care

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Jump Starting

Jump Starting - North
America

For more information about the
vehicle battery, see

Battery - North

America

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If the battery has run down, try to
use another vehicle and some
jumper cables to start your vehicle.
Be sure to use the following steps to
do it safely.

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Warning

WARNING:

Battery posts,

terminals, and related
accessories contain lead and lead
compounds, chemicals known to
the State of California to cause
cancer and birth defects or other
reproductive harm. Batteries also
contain other chemicals known to
the State of California to cause
cancer.

WASH HANDS AFTER

HANDLING.

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Warning (Continued)

See

California Proposition

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Warning

Batteries can hurt you. They can
be dangerous because:

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They contain acid that can
burn you.

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They contain gas that can
explode or ignite.

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They contain enough
electricity to burn you.

If you do not follow these steps
exactly, some or all of these
things can hurt you.

Caution

Ignoring these steps could result
in costly damage to the vehicle
that would not be covered by the
vehicle warranty. Trying to start
the vehicle by pushing or pulling it
will not work, and it could damage
the vehicle.

1. Discharged Battery

Negative Grounding Point

2. Discharged Battery Positive

Terminal

3. Good Battery Negative

Terminal