1996 Toyota Tercel Owners Manual - Page 114

4. Make the cable connections in the order a, b, c, d. a. Connect a positive (red) jumper cable clamp to the positive (+) terminal on the discharged battery. b. Connect the clamp at the other end of the positive (red) cable to the positive (+) terminal on the booster battery. c. Connect a negative (black) cable clamp to the negative (-) terminal on the booster battery. d. Connect the clamp at the other end of the negative (black) cable to a solid, stationary, unpainted, metallic point of the vehicle with the discharged battery. The recommended connecting points are shown in the following illustration: Do not connect the cable to or near any part that moves when the engine is cranked. NOTICE When making the connections, do not lean over the battery or accidentally let the jumper cables or clamps touch anything except the correct battery terminals or the ground. 5. Start your engine in the normal way. After starting, run it at about 2000 rpm for several minutes with the accelerator pedal lightly depressed. 107