Lincoln Mountaineer 1997 - Manual (Page 133)

vegetable oil. Call a doctor
immediately.
To avoid damage or injury,
follow these directions in
the order they are given. If in
doubt, call for road service.
Before jump starting a vehicle:
• Make sure the booster battery
vehicle has a 12-volt starting
system (a 24-volt power supply
will cause vehicle damage).
• Park the vehicles close to each
other, but do not allow the
vehicles to touch each other.
• Check to make sure neither
battery is disconnected.
• Remove any excessive corrosion
from the battery terminals.
• Turn on the heater fan in each
vehicle to prevent damage from
voltage surges.
To jump start the vehicle, connect
the jumper cables in the following
order:
1. Disabled battery positive
terminal.
2. Booster battery positive
terminal.
3. Booster battery negative
terminal.
4. Disabled vehicle engine.
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