2007 Mazda MAZDA3 Owner's Manual - Page 271
2007 Mazda MAZDA3 Manual
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Mazda3_8V66-EA-06F_Edition2 Page270 Friday, May 26 2006 10:55 AM Black plate (270,1) In Case of an Emergency Emergency Starting Connect cables in numerical order and disconnect in reverse order. Discharged battery Jumper cables Booster battery 1. Remove the battery cover from its front side. Battery cover 4. Connect the jumper cables in the exact sequence as in the illustration. l Connect one end of a cable to the positive terminal on the discharged battery (1). Attach the other end to the positive terminal on the booster battery (2). Connect one end of the other cable to the negative terminal of the booster battery (3). Connect the other end to a solid, stationary, exposed metallic point (for example, the right hand side engine mounting bolt) away from the discharged battery (4). l l l 2. Make sure the booster battery is 12 V and that its negative terminal is grounded. 3. If the booster battery is in another vehicle, don't allow both vehicles to touch. Turn off the engine of the vehicle with the booster battery and all unnecessary electrical loads in both vehicles. 5. Start the engine of the booster vehicle and run it a few minutes. Then start the engine of the other vehicle. 6. When finished, carefully disconnect the cables in the reverse order described in the illustration. 7-18 Form No.8V66-EA-06F