1996 Chevrolet Camaro Owner's Manual - Page 212
1996 Chevrolet Camaro Manual
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5 . Check that the jumper cables don't have loose or a missing insulation.If they do, you could get shock. The vehicles could be damaged, too. Before you connect the cables, here are some basic things you should know. Positive (+) will go to positive (+) and negative (-) will go to negative (-) or a metal engine part. Don't connect positive to (+) negative (-) or you'll geta short that would damage the battery and maybe other parts, too. I A CAUTION: Fans or other moving engine parts can injure you 6. Connect the red positive (+) cable to the positive (+) badly. Keep your hands away from moving parts terminal of the vehicle with the dead battery. Use a once the engines are running. remote positive(+) terminal if the vehicle has one. 1 5-5
5.
Check
that
the
jumper cables don’t
have
loose
or
missing
insulation.
If
they
do,
you
could
get
a
shock.
The vehicles
could
be
damaged,
too.
Before
you
connect
the cables, here
are
some
basic
things
you
should
know.
Positive
(+)
will
go
to
positive
(+)
and
negative
(-)
will
go
to
negative
(-)
or a metal
engine
part.
Don’t
connect
positive
(+)
to
negative
(-)
or
you’ll
get
a
short
that
would
damage
the
battery
and
maybe
other
parts,
too.
I
A
CAUTION:
Fans
or
other
moving
engine
parts
can
injure
you
badly.
Keep
your
hands
away
from
moving
parts
once
the
engines
are
running.
1
6.
Connect
the
red
positive
(+)
cable
to
the
positive
(+)
terminal
of
the
vehicle
with
the
dead
battery.
Use
a
remote
positive
(+)
terminal
if
the
vehicle
has
one.
5-5