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Practical hints
Jump-starting
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1 Positive terminal of jump-starting con-
nection point (under cover)
2 Positive terminal of donor battery
3 Negative terminal of donor battery
4 Ground contact of own vehicle
(negative terminal of your own battery)
̈ Run the other vehicle’s engine at
idling speed.
̈ Connect negative terminal 3 of the
donor battery to ground contact
4
of your own vehicle.
Start with the donor battery.
̈ Start the engine.
̈ Disconnect the jumper cable from
negative terminal
3 of the battery
and ground contact
4 first, then
from positive terminal
2 of the bat-
tery and jump-starting connection
point
1.
The red protective cap springs back
to its initial position when the termi-
nal clamp is removed from the jump-
starting connection point.
̈ Have the battery checked at an
authorized Sprinter Dealer.
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Do not connect the jumper cable to
the auxiliary battery* in the engine
compartment. This is not suitable for
jump-starting operations.
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