2013 Chrysler 200 Owner Manual Convertible - Page 416

414 WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES WARNING! Do not connect the cable to the negative post (-) of the discharged battery. The resulting electrical spark could cause the battery to explode and could result in personal injury. 8. Disconnect the opposite end of the positive (+) jumper cable from the positive (+) post of the booster battery. 9. Disconnect the positive (+) end of the jumper cable from the remote positive (+) post of the discharged vehicle. 10. Reinstall the protective cover over the remote posi5. Start the engine in the vehicle that has the booster tive (+) battery post of the discharged vehicle. battery, let the engine idle a few minutes, and then If frequent jump-starting is required to start your vehicle, start the engine in the vehicle with the discharged you should have the battery and charging system inbattery. spected at your authorized dealer. Once the engine is started, remove the jumper cables in the reverse sequence: CAUTION! 6. Disconnect the negative (-) jumper cable from the remote negative (-) post of the vehicle with the discharged battery. 7. Disconnect the negative end (-) of the jumper cable from the negative (-) post of the booster battery. Accessories that can be plugged into the vehicle power outlets draw power from the vehicle's battery, even when not in use (i.e., cellular phones, etc.). Eventually, if plugged in long enough, the vehicle's (Continued)