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Chrysler 2005 Sebring Convertible User Manual

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WARNING!

Do not permit vehicles to touch each other as this
could establish a ground connection and person
injury could result.

5. Connect the other cable, first to the negative terminal
of the booster battery and then to the jump start attach-
ment of the vehicle with the discharged battery. Make
sure you have a good contact on the engine.

WARNING!

Do not connect the cable to the negative post of the
discharged battery. The resulting electrical spark
could cause the battery to explode.

During cold weather when temperatures are below
freezing point, electrolyte in a discharged battery
may freeze. Do not attempt jump starting because
the battery could rupture or explode. The battery
temperature must be brought up above freezing
point before attempting to jump start.

Jump Starting

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