Jumpstarting – AEG S User Manual

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JUMPStartiNG

Preparations
1. be sure to follow the indications on jumpstarting inside the vehicles‘ opera-

tor’s manuals.

2. Set the parking brake on both vehicles.

3. Set gearstick to neutral, for automatic transmissions to P.

4. Switch off ignition on both vehicles and all devices.

5. Do not disconnect the drained battery from the vehicle’s electrical system.

Connecting
Place the jumper leads so they will not be tangled in moving parts inside

the engine compartment.

Connect the terminal clamps of the leads in the following order:
1. Positive lead (red) to positive terminal of drained battery.

2. Plus lead (red) to positive terminal of good battery.

3. Negative lead (black) to negative terminal of good battery.

4. Negative lead (black) to a suitable earthing point

(e.g. earth strap or engine block) of vehicle with drained battery.

Caution! Connect this earthing point to the vehicle earth as far away from the

battery as possible to avoid igniting explosive gas which may be present.

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