jump cable FORD MUSTANG MACH-E 2021 Owners Manual

Press the button again to switch them off.
JUMP STARTING THE VEHICLE
JUMP STARTING PRECAUTIONS
WARNING: Connect batteries with
only the same nominal voltage. WARNING: Use only adequately
sized cables with insulated clamps.
Note: This procedure is only for the 12 volt
under hood battery.
Note: Your vehicle has a 12 volt battery that
is easily accessible under the hood. The 12
volt battery controls the switches and
contacts that engage the high voltage
battery. Do not jump start the high voltage
battery using a standard 12 volt battery. Tow
your vehicle to an authorized dealer if the
high voltage battery does not accept a
regular charge.
Note: Do not attempt to push start your
vehicle. You could cause transmission
damage.
Note: Do not disconnect the 12 volt battery
from your vehicle electrical system. PREPARING THE VEHICLE
Opening the Front Luggage
Compartment With No Vehicle
Power
If the doors are unlocked when your vehicle
loses power, you can still open the door by
pressing the touchpad on the door window
trim twice within three seconds. See
Opening and Closing the Doors
(page
77). With the door open, use the release
handle to open the front luggage
compartment. See Opening and Closing
the Front Luggage Compartment (page
275
).
Note: You can open an unlocked door a
limited number of times for approximately
72 hours after the 12 volt battery power
depletes.
If the doors are locked when your vehicle
loses power, follow the steps below:
1. Use an external power supply such as a 12 volt jump box. 2. Remove the cover at the front of your
vehicle below the headlight. Press
firmly on the top right of the covers
edge, then pull the raised section on
the bottom left toward you.
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3. Pull both wires out of the opening to
reveal both terminals.
4. Connect the external power supply to the terminals.
Note: Be sure to match the red positive
cable (A) to the red positive terminal and
the black negative cable (B) to the black
negative terminal.
5. Turn on the external power supply.
Note: Refer to the manufacturer's
instructions for external power supply use.
Note: If performed correctly, the front
luggage compartment latches immediately
release, and you have access to the front
luggage compartment.
6. Disconnect the external power supply when you no longer require it.
7. To reinstall the cover, reverse the removal procedure. To Connect the Booster Cables WARNING: Do not connect the
negative jumper cable to any other part
of your vehicle. Use the ground point.
To access the booster cable connection
points, remove the rear and left-hand side
front luggage compartment covers. See
Installing and Removing the Luggage
Compartment Cover
(page 277). Note:
Make sure that the cables are clear
of any moving parts.
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1.
Connect the positive (+) jumper cable
to the positive (+) jump point of the
discharged battery vehicle.
2. Connect the other end of the positive (+) jumper cable to the positive (+)
terminal of the booster vehicle battery.
3. Connect the negative (-) jumper cable
to the negative (-) terminal of the
booster vehicle battery. 4. Make the final connection of the
negative (-) jumper cable to the
negative (-) ground point of the
discharged battery vehicle. 5.
Unlock the driver door. See Unlocking
and Locking the Doors Using the
Remote Control (page 77).
JUMP STARTING THE VEHICLE
To Start Your Vehicle
1. Run the engine of the booster vehicle at a moderately high speed.
2. Move the transmission selector lever of the low charge vehicle to park (P).
3. Switch on the ready to drive mode. See
Starting the Vehicle
(page 155).
4. Run both vehicles for a minimum of three minutes before disconnecting the
cables.
Note: Do not switch the headlamps on
when disconnecting the cables. The peak
voltage could damage the bulbs.
Disconnect the cables in the reverse order.
POST-CRASH ALERT SYSTEM
WHAT IS THE POST-CRASH
ALERT SYSTEM
The system helps draw attention to your
vehicle in the event of a serious impact.
HOW DOES THE POST-CRASH
ALERT SYSTEM WORK
The system is designed to turn the hazard
flashers on and to intermittently sound the
horn in the event of a serious impact that
deploys an airbag or the seatbelt
pretensioners.
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