Operation Manual

Position number D identifies the charged battery of the other vehicle or an equivalent jump-starting
device.
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Slide cover C of positive terminal = in the direction of the arrow.
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Connect positive terminal = on your vehicle to positive terminal ? of donor battery D using the
jumper cable. Always begin with positive terminal = on your own vehicle first.
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Start the engine of the donor vehicle and run it at idling speed.
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Connect negative terminal A of donor battery D to ground point B of your vehicle using the
jumper cable, connecting the jumper cable to donor battery D first.
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Start the engine.
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Before disconnecting the jumper cables, let the engine run for several minutes.
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First, remove the jumper cables from ground point B and negative terminal A, then from pos-
itive clamp = and positive terminal ?. Begin each time at the contacts on your own vehicle first.
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After removing the jumper cables, close cover C of positive terminal =.
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Replace the earth point cover. Make sure all mountings for the fasteners are positioned precisely
beneath the corresponding recesses in the cover.
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Press fasteners : into the mountings. Turn the fasteners by Õ of a turn to engage.
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Have the battery checked at a qualified specialist workshop.
PLUG-IN HYBRID vehicles: if your vehicle has been jump-started, it may not be possible to use the
electric drive for approximately 30 minutes.
Jump-starting is not considered to be a normal operating condition.
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Jumper cables and further information regarding jump-starting can be obtained at any qualified
specialist workshop.
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Jump-starting
Breakdown assistance