2015 Dodge Durango User Guide - Page 182
2015 Dodge Durango Manual
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W H AT T O D O I N E M E R G E N C I E S BATTERY LOCATION The battery in your vehicle is located under the passenger's front seat. Remote battery posts are located on the right side of the engine compartment for jump-starting. JUMP-STARTING If your vehicle has a discharged battery it can be jump-started using a set of jumper cables and a battery in another vehicle or by using a portable battery booster pack. Jump-starting can be dangerous if done improperly so please follow the procedures in this section carefully. NOTE: When using a portable battery booster pack follow the manufacturer's operating instructions and precautions. Preparations For Jump-Start The battery in your vehicle is located under the passengers front seat. There are remote locations under the hood to assist in jump starting. • Set the parking brake, shift the automatic transmission into PARK and turn the ignition to OFF. • Turn off the heater, radio, and all unnecessary electrical accessories. • Remove the protective cover over the remote positive (+) battery post. Pull upward on the cover to remove it. • Remove the protective plug covering the remote negative (-) post. • If using another vehicle to jump-start the battery, park the vehicle within the jumper cables reach, set the parking brake and make sure the ignition is OFF. Remote Battery Posts 1 - Remote Positive (+) Jump Starting Post 2 - Remote Negative (-) Jump Starting Post 180