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GMC SAFARI 2002 Workshop Manual 5-5
CAUTION:
Fans or other moving engine parts can injure you
badly. Keep your hands away from moving parts
once the engine is running.
5. Check that the jumper cables dont have loose or
missing insu

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GMC SAFARI 2002 Workshop Manual 5-6
8. Now connect the black
negative (
-) cable to the
negative (
-) terminal of
the good battery. Use a
remote negative (
-)
terminal if the vehicle
has one. Dont let the
other end touch anything
u

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GMC SAFARI 2002 Workshop Manual 5-7
Jumper Cable Removal
A. Heavy, Unpainted Metal Engine Part
B. Good Battery
C. Dead BatteryTo disconnect the jumper cables from both vehicles, 
do the following:
1. Disconnect the black negative (

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GMC SAFARI 2002 Workshop Manual 5-8 If Steam Is Coming From Your Engine
CAUTION:
Steam from an overheated engine can burn you
badly, even if you just open the hood. Stay away
from the engine if you see or hear steam coming
from it.

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GMC SAFARI 2002 Workshop Manual 5-9 If No Steam Is Coming From Your Engine
If you get an engine overheat warning but see or hear no
steam, the problem may not be too serious. Sometimes
the engine can get a little too hot when you:


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GMC SAFARI 2002 Workshop Manual 5-10
Cooling System
When you decide its safe to lift the hood, heres what
youll see:
A. Coolant Recovery Tank
B. Radiator Pressure Cap
C. Engine Cooling FanIf the coolant inside the coolant recover

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GMC SAFARI 2002 Workshop Manual 5-11
CAUTION:
Heater and radiator hoses, and other engine
parts, can be very hot. Dont touch them. If you
do, you can be burned.
Dont run the engine if there is a leak. If you run
the engine, it cou

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GMC SAFARI 2002 Workshop Manual 5-12 How to Add Coolant to the Coolant
Recovery Tank
If you havent found a problem yet, but the coolant level
isnt at the ADD mark, add a 50/50 mixture of clean,
drinkable water and DEX
-COOL engin

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GMC SAFARI 2002 Workshop Manual 5-13
CAUTION:
You can be burned if you spill coolant on hot
engine parts. Coolant contains ethylene glycol
and it will burn if the engine parts are hot
enough. Dont spill coolant on a hot engine.
Whe

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GMC SAFARI 2002 Workshop Manual 5-15
3. Fill the radiator with the proper DEX-COOL
coolant mixture, up to the base of the filler neck. See
ªEngine Coolantº in the Index for more information
about the proper coolant mixture.
4. Th