1996 Chevrolet S10 Pickup Owner's Manual - Page 191

When the hazard warning flashers are on, your turn signals won't work. The flashers will stop if you 'stepon. the brake. ,Other Warning Devices If you carry reflective triangles, you can set one up at the side of the road about 300 feet (100 m) behind your vehicle. Jump Starting 'If your battery has run down, you may wantto use another vehicle and some jumper cables to start your vehicle. But please use the following steps to do it safely. b Batteries can hurt you. They can be dangerous because: They contain acidthat can burnyou. They contain gasthat canexplode or ignite. They contain enough electricity to burn you. If you don't follow these steps exactly, some or all of these things can hurt you. 1. Check the other vehicle. It must have a 12-volt battery with a negative ground system. NOTICE: Ignoring these steps could result in damage costly to yourvehicle that wouldn't be'covered by your warranty. . D not try to start your' vehicle by pushing or O pulling it. This could damage'your vehicle, even if' you have a manual transmission. And i you have f an automatic transmission, won't start thqt way. it NOTICE: If the othersystem isn't a 12-volt system with a negative ground, both vehicles can damaged. be 5-2