jump cable Oldsmobile Silhouette 2001 Owner's Manuals

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Oldsmobile Silhouette 2001  Owners Manuals 5-3
Jump Starting
If your battery has run down, you may want to use
another vehicle and some jumper cables to start your
vehicle. But please use the following steps listed to 
do it safely.
On vehicle

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Oldsmobile Silhouette 2001  Owners Manuals 5-4
1. Check the other vehicle. It must have a 12-volt
battery with a negative ground system.
NOTICE:
If the other system isnt a 12-volt system with a
negative ground, both vehicles can be damaged.
2

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Oldsmobile Silhouette 2001  Owners Manuals 5-6
CAUTION:
Fans or other moving engine parts can injure you
badly. Keep your hands away from moving parts
once the engine is running.
6. Check that the jumper cables dont have loose or
missing insu

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Oldsmobile Silhouette 2001  Owners Manuals 5-8
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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Oldsmobile Silhouette 2001  Owners Manuals 6-33 Vehicle Storage
If youre not going to drive your vehicle for 25 days 
or more, remove the black, negative (
-) cable from 
the battery. This will help keep your battery from
running down.
CAUTIO