Ram Trucks 2015 ProMaster City - User Guide - Manual (Page 88)

WARNING!
Do not connect the jumper cable to the negative (-) post of the discharged battery.
The resulting electrical spark could cause the battery to explode and could result
in personal injury. Only use the specific ground point, do not use any other exposed
metal parts.
5. Start the engine in the vehicle that has the booster battery, let the engine idle a
few minutes, and then start the engine in the vehicle with the discharged battery.
6. Once the engine is started, remove the jumper cables in the reverse sequence:
Disconnecting The Jumper Cables
1. Disconnect the negative
(-) end of the jumper cable from the engine ground of the
vehicle with the discharged battery.
2. Disconnect the opposite end of the negative (-) jumper cable from the negative (-)
post of the booster battery.
3. Disconnect the positive (+) end of the jumper cable from the positive (+) post of
the booster battery.
4. Disconnect the opposite end of the positive (+) jumper cable from the positive (+)
post of the vehicle with the discharged battery.
If frequent jump-starting is required to start your vehicle you should have the battery
and charging system inspected at your authorized dealer.
TOW EYE USAGE — IF EQUIPPED
Your vehicle is equipped with a tow eye that can be used to tow a disabled vehicle.
When using a tow eye be sure to follow the “Tow Eye Usage Precautions” and the
“Towing A Disabled Vehicle” instructions in this section.
Tow Eye Usage Precautions
NOTE:
• Ensure that the tow eye is properly
seated and secure in the mounting
receptacle.
• The tow eye is recommended for use
with an approved tow bar and or rope.
• Do not use the tow eye to pull the
vehicle onto a flatbed truck.
• Do not use the tow eye to free a stuck
vehicle. Refer to “Freeing A Stuck Ve-
hicle” in this section for further
information.
Tow Eye
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