Roadside emergencies – FORD 2000 Focus User Manual

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Roadside emergencies

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5. Be sure that the cables are clear

of fan blades, belts and other

moving parts of both engines.

Jump starting

1. Start the engine of the booster

vehicle and run the engine at a

moderately increased speed.

2. Start the engine of the disabled

vehicle.

3. Once the disabled vehicle has

been started, run both engines for a

further three minutes before

disconnecting the jumper cables.

Removing the jumper cables

Remove the jumper cables in

the reverse order that they

were connected.

1. Remove the jumper cable from

the ground metal surface.

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