Warning – Dodge 2006 Sprinter Cargo User Manual
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WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES 247
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• A dead battery can freeze at a temperature of 14
°
F
(–10
°
C). Never try to start the engine if the battery
is frozen. Thaw the battery out first.
• Only use a battery of the same rated voltage and of
approximately the same capacity for jump-starting.
• The two vehicles must not touch.
• Switch off all electrical accessories.
• Run the vehicle with the booster battery at idle.
• Connect the jumper cables in the sequence given in
the illustration.
WARNING!
Battery fluid contains sulfuric acid. Do not allow
this fluid to come in contact with eyes, skin or
clothing. In case it does, immediately flush affect-
ed area with water, and seek medical help.
The battery housing could be damaged. Never
lean over batteries while connecting or jump-
starting. You might get injured.
Read all instructions before proceeding.