1994 Oldsmobile Silhouette Owner's Manual - Page 163
1994 Oldsmobile Silhouette Manual
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6. Connect the red positive (+) cable to 7 . Don't let the other end touch metal. I the positive (+) terminal of the vehicle with the dead battery. Use a remote positive (+) terminal if the vehicle has one. Connect it to thepositive (+) terminal of the good battery. Use a remote positive (+) terminal if the vehicle has one. 8. Now connect the black negative (-) cable to the good battery's negative (-) terminal. Don't let the other end touch anything until thenext step. The other endof the negative cable doesn't go to the dead battery. It goes to a heavy unpainted metal part on the engine of the vehicle with the dead battery. I \ \ \ 9. Attach the cable at least 18 inches (45 cm) away from the dead battery, but not near engine parts that move. The electrical connection is just as good there, but the chance sparks of getting back to the battery is much less.