Audi R8 I 1 owners manual page 188

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document_0900452a816e6cc9.book Seite 186 Mittwoch, 21. Februar 2007 1:32 13 186 Self-help • Switch off the car telephone if necessary. Details will be given in 4. Connect the other end of the negative lead to the nega- the manufacturer's instructions for the car telephone. 4 A tive terminal of the discharged battery . A A Starting the engine Starting the engine The jump leads must be connected in the correct – Start the engine of the vehicle with the boosting battery sequence. and let it run at idling speed. – Now start the engine of the vehicle with the discharged battery. – If the engine fails to start: do not operate the starter for longer than 10 seconds. Wait for about 30 seconds and try again. Fig. 131 Jump- – When the engine is running, disconnect the leads in starting with the exactly the opposite sequence. battery of another vehicle: A – Discharged battery, B – Boosting The battery is vented to the outside to prevent gases entering the battery vehicle's interior. The battery is located in the luggage compartment Connect the battery clamps so they have good metal-to-metal ⇒page163. The luggage lid can be released manually if contact with the respective terminals. necessary ⇒ page 48. Connecting the positive terminals with the WARNING positive lead (red) • The non-insulated parts of the battery clamps must not be allowed to touch. The jump lead attached to the positive battery 1. Connect one end of the positive lead to the positive terminal must not touch metal part s of the vehicle: this can cause terminal ⇒ fig. 131 1 of the discharged battery A . A A short circuiting. 2. Connect the other end of the positive lead to the positive • Position the jump leads in such a way that they cannot come terminal 2 of the boosting battery B . into contact with any moving parts in the engine compartment. A A • Do not bend over the batteries – risk of acid burns. Connecting negative terminals with the • The screw plugs on the battery ce lls must be screwed in firmly. negative lead (black) • Keep sparks, flame and lighted cigarettes away from batteries: 3. Connect one end of the negative lead to the negative the gases given off can cause an explosion. terminal 3 of the boosting battery B . A A

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