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Vehicle care 10-75 – CHEVROLET 2011 Equinox User Manual

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Chevrolet Equinox Owner Manual - 2011

Vehicle Care

10-75

11. Start the vehicle with the good

battery and run the engine.

12. Press the unlock symbol on

the remote keyless entry
transmitter to disarm the
security system, if equipped.

13. Try to start the vehicle that had

the dead battery. If it will not
start after a few tries, it needs
service.

Notice: If the jumper cables are
connected or removed in the
wrong order, electrical shorting
may occur and damage the
vehicle. The repairs would not be
covered by the vehicle warranty.
Always connect and remove the
jumper cables in the correct
order, making sure that the
cables do not touch each other
or other metal.

Jumper Cable Removal

A. Heavy, Unpainted Metal Engine

Part or Remote Negative (−)
Terminal

B. Good Battery or Remote

Positive (+) and Remote
Negative (−) Terminals

C. Dead Battery or Remote

Positive (+) Terminal

To disconnect the jumper cables
from both vehicles,

1. Disconnect the black

negative (−) cable from the
vehicle that had the dead
battery.

2. Disconnect the black

negative (−) cable from the
vehicle with the good battery.

3. Disconnect the red positive (+)

cable from the vehicle with the
good battery.

4. Disconnect the red positive (+)

cable from the other vehicle.

5. Return the underhood fuse block

cover to its original position,
if applicable.