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In Case of Emergency

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WARNING

Connecting to Negative Terminal:
Connecting the end of the second
cable to the negative (–) terminal of
the discharged battery is danger-
ous. A spark could cause the gas
around the battery to explode and
injure someone. Connect the cable
to a point away from the battery.

WARNING

Connecting Jumper Cable to a
Moving Part:
Connecting a jumper cable near or
to a moving part is dangerous. The
cable could get caught when the
engine starts and cause serious
injury. Never connect a jumper
cable to or near any part that moves.

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Push-Starting

You can’t start a vehicle with an auto-
matic transmission by pushing it.

CAUTION

You shouldn’t push-start a vehicle
that has a manual transmission. It can
damage the emission control system.