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      04-16-2015, 01:35 PM   #1
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Battery's dead... I see the red terminal under the Hood...where is the negative? Please help...trying to Jump the car...Thanks!
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Battery's dead... I see the red terminal under the Hood...where is the negative? Please help...trying to Jump the car...Thanks!
It's in the manual...... But quickly, IIRC, there is a post, maybe 8"-10" to the right of the positive terminal.

ANY ground to chassis will work......
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A BIG nut exactly across from the red terminal towards the front of the hood.
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Awesome! Got it! Thanks fellow members!
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