Jump
Starting
If
your battery has run down, you may want to use
another vehicle and some jumper cables
to
start your
Buick. But please follow the steps below to do it safely.
NOTICE:
Ignoring these steps could result in costly damage
to your vehicle that wouldn’t be covered by your
warranty. Trying to start your Buick by pushing
or pulling
it
won’t work, and it could damage
your vehicle.
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Batteries can hurt you. They can be dangerous
because:
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They contain acid that can burn you.
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They contain gas that can explode or ignite.
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They contain enough electricity to
burn
you.
If
you don’t follow these steps exactly, some
or
all
of these things can hurt you.
1.
Check the other vehicle.
It
must have a 12-volt
battery with
a
negative ground sysl
1.
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NOTICE:
If
the other system isn’t a 12-volt system with a
negative ground, both vehicles can be damaged.
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