Jump starting p. 284, Jump starting, Warning – Acura 2012 TSX User Manual
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Jump Starting
Turn off the power to electric devices, such as audio and lights. Turn off the engine, 
then open the hood.
1. Slide out the battery terminal cover.
2. Connect the first jumper cable to your
vehicle’s battery + terminal.
3. Connect the other end of the first jumper
cable to the assisting vehicle’s + terminal.
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Use a 12-volt booster battery only.
4. Connect the second jumper cable to the
assisting vehicle’s - terminal.
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Jump Starting Procedure
1
Securely attach the jumper cables clips so that they 
do not come off when the engine vibrates. Also be 
careful not to tangle the jumper cables or allow the 
cable ends to touch each other while attaching or 
detaching the jumper cables.
3
WARNING
A battery can explode if you do not follow 
the correct procedure, seriously injuring 
anyone nearby.
Keep all sparks, open flames, and smoking 
materials away from the battery.
Cover
6-cylinder models
6-cylinder models
4-cylinder models
Booster Battery
All models
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