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12 00... External jump-starting aid: Preparation:

Conform with the following when starting engine with starting cable.

Ensure that starting cable wires are to appropriate cross-section size.

Only use fuse-protected starting cables.

Check whether the current supplying battery has 12 V voltage.

If engine is started from battery of another vehicle, ensure that there is no contact between the bodies of both vehicles.

CAUTION: Never touch ignition system components under current - dangerous high tension!