1994 Buick LeSabre Owner's Manual - Page 186

Jump Starting If your batteryhas run down, you may want to use another vehicle andsome jumper cables to start your Buick. But pleasefollow the steps below to doit safely. NOTICE: Ignoring'thesesteps could result in costly damage to your vehicle that wouldn't be covered by your warranty. Trying to start your Buick by pushing or pulling it won't work, and it could damage your vehicle. To Jump Start Your Buick: 1. Check the other vehicle. It must have a 12-volt battery with a negative ground system. NOTICE: If the other system isn't a 12-volt system a with negative ground,both vehicles can be damaged. 2. Get the vehicles close enough so the jumper cables can reach, but be sure the vehicles aren'ttouching each other. If they are, it could cause a ground connection you don't want. You wouldn't beable to start your Buick, and the bad grounding could damage the electrical systems. 184 r