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Switch off allelectrical consumers,e.g. rearwindow defroster, lighting, etc.
X
Openthe hood.
Position number B identifiesthe chargedbattery of the othervehicleoranequivalent jump-
starting device.
X
Slide cover : of positive terminal ; in the direction of the arrow.
X
Connect positive terminal ; on your vehicletopositive terminal = of donorbattery B using
the jumper cable,alwaysbegin with positive terminal ; on your ownvehiclefirst.
X
Start the engine of the donorvehicleand run it at idling speed.
X
Connect negative terminal ? of donorbattery B to ground point A of your vehicleusing the
jumper cable,beginning with donorbattery B first.
X
Start the engine.
X
Before disconnecting the jumper cables, letthe engine run for several minutes.
X
First, remove the jumper cablesfrom ground point A and negative terminal ?,then from
positive terminal ; and positive terminal =.Begineachtime at the contacts on your own
vehiclefirst.
X
Close cover : of positive terminal ; afterremoving the jumper cables.
X
Have the battery checkedataqualified specialist workshop.
Jump-starting is not considered to be anormaloperating condition.
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Jumpercablesand further information regarding jump-starting can be obtainedatany quali-
fiedspecialist workshop.
Jump-starting
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Breakdown assistance
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