jump start terminals JAGUAR XJ 2004 X350 / 3.G Owners Manual
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Roadside Emergency 6 - 5
Caution:
1. If using a jump start vehicle, under no circumstances should the
vehicles come into contact with
each other. This could establish an
earth connection, which may
cause sparks and damage.
2. Do not run the engine of the jump start vehicle when boost starting a
Jaguar vehicle. If the jump start
vehicle’s engine is running and
the jump leads ar e disconnected,
damage to the Jaguar vehicle’s
electrical system will result.
3. The booster battery voltage must not exceed 12 volts.
The procedure must be followed exactly,
being careful not to cause sparks:
1. Unclip the battery positive (+) terminal cover.
2. Attach one end of the red jump lead to the positive (+) terminal of the
booster battery and the other end to
the positive (+) terminal of the
discharged battery. Make sure that a
good connection is made.
Caution: Do not connect the negative
jump lead directly to the negative (–)
terminal of the discharged vehicle. 3. Attach one end of the black jump lead
to the negative (–) terminal of the
booster battery and the other end to
the earth stud on the left-hand side of
the spare wheel well.
4. Start the engine.
5. When started, allow the engine to idle for five minutes before disconnecting
the cables.
6. Disconnect the black jump lead from the earth point and the booster battery
negative (–) terminal. 7. Disconnect the red jump lead from the
positive (+) terminals of both
batteries.
8. Refit the cover to the positive (+) terminal.
9. Close the trunk floor panel.
After starting the engine, it may be
necessary to reset th e electric parkbrake
as described on page 4 - 34. See also After
battery reconnection on page 7 - 16.