Connecting the jumper cables, 260 roadside emergencies – FORD 2013 C-MAX Hybrid v.3 User Manual

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Connecting the Jumper Cables

WARNING: Do not connect the end of the second cable to the
negative (-) terminal of the battery to be jumped. A spark may

cause an explosion of the gases that surround the battery or a surge of
the battery.

Your vehicle has a 12 volt battery that has two prongs accessible from
under the hood. Your vehicle can be jumped the same way conventional
vehicles can be using these prongs. The illustration below shows the two
connector prongs used for jump-starting your vehicle.

A. Positive prong (+)

B. Negative prong (-)

B

A

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Roadside Emergencies

2013 C-Max Full Hybrid (34h)
Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing, January 2013
USA
(fus)

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