Vehicle Care- Page 367

2012 Buick Regal User Manual

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Table of Contents

In Brief
Seats and Restraints
Instruments and Controls
Driving and Operating
Vehicle Care
Customer Information
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Buick Regal Owner Manual - 2012

Vehicle Care

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WARNING

Fans or other moving engine
parts can injure you badly. Keep
your hands away from moving
parts once the engine is running.

5. Connect one end of the red

positive (+) cable to the jump
start positive (+) post (A). Use a
remote positive (+) terminal if the
vehicle has one.

6. Do not let the other end of the

red positive (+) cable touch
metal. Connect it to the
positive (+) terminal of the good
battery (B). Use a remote
positive (+) terminal if the vehicle
has one.

7. Connect one end of the black

negative (

) cable to the

negative (

) terminal of the

good battery (C). Use a remote
negative (

) terminal if the

vehicle has one.
Do not let the other end touch
anything until the next step. The
other end of the negative (

)

cable does not go to the dead
battery. It goes to a heavy,
unpainted metal engine part or
to a remote negative (

) terminal

on the vehicle with the dead
battery.

8. Connect the other end of the

black negative (

) cable to an

unpainted heavy metal engine
part (D) away from the dead
battery, but not near engine
parts that move.

9. Start the engine in the vehicle

with the good battery and run
the engine at idle speed for at
least four minutes.

10. Try to start the vehicle that had

the dead battery. If it will not
start after a few tries, it
probably needs service.

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  • 5. Connect one end of the red positive (+) cable to the jump start positive (+) post (A).
  • 6. Do not let the other end of the red positive (+) cable touch metal.
  • 7. Connect one end of the black negative ( – ) cable to the negative ( – ) terminal of the good battery (C).
  • 8. Connect the other end of the black negative ( – ) cable to an unpainted heavy metal engine part (D) away from the dead battery, but not near engine parts that move.
  • 9. Start the engine in the vehicle with the good battery and run the engine at idle speed for at least four minutes.