2008 Ford F450 Diesel Supplement 4th Printing - Page 23

2008 Ford F450 Manual

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Roadside Emergencies • Location of positive (+) jumper stud; remove the cap to access the jumper stud. 4. Check the assisting vehicle battery terminals and the positive (+) jumper stud and remove any excessive corrosion before you attach the battery cables. Ensure that accessible vent caps are tight and level. 5. Turn the heater fan on in both vehicles to protect from any electrical surges. Turn all other accessories off. Connecting the jumper cables 1. Connect the positive (+) jumper cable to the positive (+) jumper stud located on the passenger side frame rail of the disabled vehicle. Note: In the illustrations, lightning bolts are used to designate the assisting (boosting) battery. 23

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Location of positive (+) jumper stud; remove the cap to access the
jumper stud.
4. Check the assisting vehicle battery terminals and the positive (+)
jumper stud and remove any excessive corrosion before you attach the
battery cables. Ensure that accessible vent caps are tight and level.
5. Turn the heater fan on in both vehicles to protect from any electrical
surges. Turn all other accessories off.
Connecting the jumper cables
1. Connect the positive (+) jumper cable to the positive (+) jumper stud
located on the passenger side frame rail of the disabled vehicle.
Note:
In the illustrations,
lightning bolts
are used to designate the
assisting (boosting) battery.
Roadside Emergencies
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