Vehicle Maintenance 53 Tire Tread Wear Indicator Performing Battery Jumpstart (Dead Battery) Connecting Jumper Cables When performing a vehicle jump-start, connect the jumper cables in the following sequence: If the power battery is dead and cannot be activated, you can start the vehicle with the assistance of another vehicle's battery using the jumper method. 1. Connect one end of the first jumper cable to the positive terminal of the charged battery. (Marked "+" on the battery or terminal). 2. Connect the other end of the first Preparation Before Jump- Starting 1. Engage the parking brake. 2. Set the transmission to neutral. 3. Turn off all electrical accessories.
jumper cable to the positive terminal of the uncharged battery. (Marked "+" on the terminal). 3. Connect one end of the second Inspect the tire tread depth regularly using tread wear indicators. Marks on the tire sidewall indicate the position of the tread wear indicator symbol. NOTES The audio system should be the first to be deactivated before jump- starting the vehicle. Failure to do so may damage the audio system. Turn off all unnecessary electrical systems when the vehicle is running at low speeds for an extended period (e.g. in traffic). jumper cable to the negative terminal of the charged battery. (Marked "-" on the battery or terminal). 4.
Connect the other end of this Replace the tire when the tread wear indicator appears. When the tread depth reaches 1.6 mm or less, a wear indicator will appear between the tire grooves. cable to the unpainted body bonding of the vehicle without power. 5. Allowed to start the vehicle that provides power supply during the bonding process. Then, try pressing the brake pedal to enter the "READY" mode to activate the Power Battery pack.