2011 Nissan cube Owner's Manual - Page 258

6. Connect jumper cables in the sequence as 1 ? * 2 ? * 3 ? * 4 ). illustrated (* For the vehicle equipped with a steering wheel lock mechanism: If the battery is discharged, the ignition switch cannot be moved from the OFF position and, if the steering lock is engaged, the steering wheel cannot be moved. Connect the jumper cables to B before turning the booster vehicle * the ignition switch and disengaging the steering lock. SCE0862 CAUTION . Always connect positive (+) to positive (+) and negative (−) to body ground (for example, as illustrated), not to the battery. Make sure the jumper cables do not touch moving parts in the engine compartment and that the cable clamps do not contact any other metal. B * WARNING Always follow the instructions below. Failure to do so could result in damage to the charging system and cause personal injury. 1. If the booster battery is in another vehicle B , position the two vehicles (* A and * B ) * to bring their batteries into close proximity to each other. Do not allow the two vehicles to touch. 2. Apply the parking brake. 3. Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) models: Move the selector lever to the P (Park) position. Manual Transmission (MT) models: Move the shift lever to the N (Neutral) position. 4. Switch off all unnecessary electrical systems (headlights, heater, air conditioner, etc.). 5. Remove the vent caps on the battery (if so equipped). Cover the battery with a firmly wrung out moist cloth to reduce explosion hazard. . 7. Start the engine of the booster vehicle and let it run for a few minutes. 8. Keep the engine speed of the booster B at about 2,000 rpm, and start vehicle * 6-10 In case of emergency