2005 Holden Vectra Repair Question
Topics covered: Battery, Jump start, Dead battery.
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Asked on January 26, 2013
Holden Vectra Battery Problem
Sister in Laws car has dead battery, its a tiptronic model, 2 litre, is it okay to jump start this vechicle from another one as you would normaly or will jump starting it make the on borad computer die?
Answer
Replied on January 26, 2013
Hook donor battery up Pos to Pos and Neg to good ground other than direct to battery, let is for 3-4 min then start, remove earth terminal first. ideally you should be using surge protection jumper leads.
Replied on January 26, 2013
AND CHARGED IT USING YOUR JUMPER CABLES FOR 30 MINUTES OR SO (SITTING IN FRONT OF THE OTHER VEHICLE) THEN RE-INSTALL IT IN HER VEHICLE (NOW CHARGED)
DO YOU FOLLOW?
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