1999 Cadillac Catera Owner's Manual - Page 215

yellowblue A good spot to attach the negative (-) cable is on the bracket between the engine coolant surge tank and the engine block. 10. Now start the vehicle with the good battery and run the engine for a while. 11. Try to start the vehicle with the dead battery. If it won't start after a few tries, it probably needs service. 12. Remove the cables in reverse order to prevent electrical shorting. Take care that they don't touch each other or any other metal. A. Heavy Metal Engine Part (Vehicle with Dead Battery) B. Good Battery C. Dead Battery Note: When a power loss occurs, there are steps that must be followed to calibrate the Electronic Throttle Control (ETC). If these steps are not done, the engine will not run properly. For information regarding these steps, see "Battery" in the Index. 5-7