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GMC 2003 Savana User Manual

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5. Check that the jumper cables dorr't have foose or

missing insulation. If iha/ do, you could gel a
shock. The vehicles could be darfiagecf^ loo.

Before you connect the

cables,

hero are some

basic things you should know. Positive (+)

will

go lo

posilive (+) or to a remote positive (^-}

lermmal

if

the vehicle has onen Negative {-) will go lo a heavy,
unpainled metal engine part i3r to a remote
negativs (-)

tciminal

if Ihe vehicle has one.

□on'l connect posilive

{+)

lo negative (-) or you will

get a short lhat would damage the battery and
maybe other parts, loo And don't connect
the negative cable to the negative {-) terminal
cm The dead battery because this can cause sparks.

Connect Ihe red posilive [+) cable to the positive H
ierrminial oi The dead battery. Use a remole
positive [+) terminal if the vehicle has one.

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