1996 Cadillac Seville Owner's Manual - Page 225

so 2. Get the'vehicles close enough the jumper cables can reach, but be sure the vehicles aren't touching each other. If they are, it could cause a ground connection you don't want. You wouldn't be able to start your Cadillac and the bad grounding could damage the electrical systems. 3. Turn off the ignition on both vehicles. Unplug unnecessary accessories pluggedinto the cigarette lighter. Turn off all lamps that aren't needed as well as radios. This will avoid sparks and help save both batteries. In addition, it could saveyour radio! 4. Open the hoods and locate the batteries. Find the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals on each battery. -! rn U 5. Start by removing the red positive (+) terminal cover. I A CAUTION: ___~ ~ An electric fan can start up even when the engine is not running and can injure you. Keep hands, clothing and tools away from any underhood electric fan. 1 5-4