Chrysler 200 Convertible 2012 User's Guide download pdf (Page 79)

BATTERY LOCATION

• The battery in your vehicle is located

between the left front headlight assembly

and the left front wheel splash shield. To

allow jump-starting there are remote

battery posts located on the left side of

the engine compartment.

JUMP-STARTING

• If your vehicle has a discharged battery it can be jump-started using a set of jumper

cables and a battery in another vehicle or by using a portable battery booster pack.

Jump-starting can be dangerous if done improperly so please follow the procedures in

this section carefully.

NOTE: When using a portable battery booster pack follow the manufacturer's operating

instructions and precautions.

Preparations For Jump-Start

• The battery in your vehicle is located between the left front headlight assembly and the

left front wheel splash shield. To allow jump-starting there are remote battery posts

located on the left side of the engine compartment.

1. Set the parking brake, shift the automatic

transmission into PARK and turn the

ignition to LOCK.

2. Turn off the heater, radio, and all

unnecessary electrical accessories.

3. Remove the protective cover over the

remote positive (+)

battery post. To

remove the cover, press the locking tab and

pull upward on the cover.

4. If using another vehicle to jump-start the

battery, park the vehicle within the

jumper cables reach, set the parking

brake and make sure the ignition is OFF.

WHAT TO DO IN EMERGENCIES

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Chrysler 200 Convertible 2012 User's Guide Page 79