. OPERATION TROUBLESHOOTING PRECAUTIONS WHEN CONNECTING AND DISCONNECTING BOOSTER CABLE WARNING 3 - 134 STARTING ENGINE WITH BOOSTER CAB When starting the engin e with a booster cable, do as follows Whe n connecting the ca bles, never contact the pos itive (+) and ne gative (-) te rminals. Whe n starting the engin e with a booster cable, wea r safety glass es and rubb er gloves. Be c areful not to let the normal machine and probl em machine c ontact each other. This prevent s sparks from generating n ear the battery which coul Mak d ignite the hydroge e sure that there is n gas given off by the bat no mistake in the booster tery. cable connections.
The final connection is t o the engine block of the p roblem machin e, but spar ks will be generated when this is done, so con nect to a place as far as p ossible from the bat tery. Whe n disconnecting the booster cable, take care not to bring th e clips in co ntact with each oth er or with the machine bo dy.
NOTICE The size of the booster c able and clip should be s uitable for the battery size The battery of the norma l machine must be the sa me capacity as that o f the Chec k the cables and cli ps for damage or corrosio Mak e sure that the cable s and clips are firmly con CONNECTING THE BOO Keep t he starting switch of the normal machine and problem machine Conne ct the booster cab le as follows, in the ord er of the nu mbers 1. Connect one clip of booster cable (A) to the positive (+) terminal of the problem machine. 2. Connect the other clip of booster cable (A) to the positive (+) terminal of the normal machine. 3.
Connect one clip of booster cable (B) to the negative (-) terminal of the normal machine. 4. Connect the other clip of booster cable (B) to the engine block of the problem machine. 1. Co nnect one clip o f booster cable (A) to the positive (+) em machine. lip of booster cable (A) to the positive (+) al machine. f booster cable (B) to the negative (-) al machine. minal of the probl 2. Co nnect the other c minal of the norm 3. Co nnect one clip o minal of the norm 4. Co nnect the other cl ip of booster cable (B) t o the engine block