1997 Buick Regal Owner's Manual - Page 242

6. 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 connectpositive (+) 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 7. Connect the red positive (+) cable to the positive (+) terminal of the vehicle with the dead battery. Use a ning. once engine is the remote positive (+) terminal if the vehicle has one. -1 5-6