1994 Buick Skylark Owner's Manual - Page 184

Don't letthe other end touch anything until the next af to step. The other end the negative cable doesn't go the dead battery. It goes to a heavy unpainted metal pqrt on the engine of the vehicle with dead battery. the 10.Now start the vehicle with the good battery and run the engine for awhile. 11.Try tostart the vehicle with the dead battery. If it won't start after a few tries, it probably needs 9. Attach the cable at least 18 inches (45 cm) away service. from the dead battery, but not near engine parts that 12. Remove the cables in reverse order to prevent move. The electrical connection just as good there, is electrical shorting. Take care that they don't touch but the chance sparks getting back the battery is of to each other or any other metal. much less. GOOD BAlTERY DEAD BATTERY Remove the cables in this order. 182