1994 Chevrolet S10 Pickup Owner's Manual - Page 186

To Jump Start Your Vehicle: 1. Check the other vehicle. It must have a 12-volt battery wlm a negauve ground system. NOTICE: If the other system isn't a 12-volt system with a negative ground, both vehicles can be damaged. 2. Get the vehicles close enough the jumper cables can reach, but be so sure the vehicles aren't touching each other. they are, it could cause a If ground connection you don't want. wouldn't be able to start your You vehicle, and the bad grounding could damage the electrical systems. You could be injured if the vehicles Set the parking brakefirmly roll, on each vehicle. Put an automatic transmission in "P" (Park) or a manual transmission in " N ' (Neutral). If you have a four-wheel drive vehicle with a manual transfer case shift lever, be sure the transfer case is not in " N ' (Neutral). 3. Turn off the ignition on both vehicles. Turn off all lights that aren't needed, and radios. This will avoid sparks and save both batteries. help And it could save your radio! I I NOTICE: If you leave your radio it could be badly damaged. The on, repairs wouldn't be covered by your warranty. 4. Open the hoods and locate the batteries. Find the positive and (+) negative (-) terminals on each battery. 5-4