1995 Buick Riviera Owner's Manual - Page 185
1995 Buick Riviera Manual
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5. Check that the jumper cables don't have loose or missing insulation. If they do, you could get a shock. The vehicles could be damaged, too. Before you connect the cables, here are some basic things you should know. Positive (+) will go to positive (+) and negative (-) will go to negative (-) or a metal engine part. Don't connect (+) to (-) or you'll get a short that would damage the battery and maybe other parts, too. 6. Connect the red positive (+) cable to the remote positive (+) terminal of the vehicle with the dead battery. 5-4