Jump starting
#1
Instructor
Thread Starter
Jump starting
Can anyone show me where I would connect jumpstart cables in the engine bay instead of hooking up to the battery in the back ?
#2
Drifting
Unfortunately, there are no connectors under the hood. You have to connect directly to the battery in the back.
#3
Melting Slicks
Check you Owners Manual....about page 292, for Positive and ground connection under the hood
292 Vehicle Care
2. Lift the storage cover.
Jump Starting
Jump Starting - North
America
For more information about the
vehicle battery, see Battery - North
America 0 248.
If the battery has run down, use
another vehicle and some jumper
cables to start the vehicle. Be sure
to use the following steps to do it
safely.
{ Warning
WARNING: Battery posts,
terminals, and related
accessories contain lead and lead
compounds, chemicals known to
the State of California to cause
cancer and birth defects or other
reproductive harm. Batteries also
contain other chemicals known to
the State of California to cause
cancer. WASH HANDS AFTER
HANDLING.
(Continued)
Warning (Continued)
See California Proposition
65 Warning 0 220.
{ Warning
Batteries can hurt you. They can
be dangerous because:
. They contain acid that can
burn you.
. They contain gas that can
explode or ignite.
. They contain enough
electricity to burn you.
If you do not follow these steps
exactly, some or all of these
things can hurt you.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico-
9956103) - 2017 - crc - 4/28/16
Vehicle Care
292 Vehicle Care
2. Lift the storage cover.
Jump Starting
Jump Starting - North
America
For more information about the
vehicle battery, see Battery - North
America 0 248.
If the battery has run down, use
another vehicle and some jumper
cables to start the vehicle. Be sure
to use the following steps to do it
safely.
{ Warning
WARNING: Battery posts,
terminals, and related
accessories contain lead and lead
compounds, chemicals known to
the State of California to cause
cancer and birth defects or other
reproductive harm. Batteries also
contain other chemicals known to
the State of California to cause
cancer. WASH HANDS AFTER
HANDLING.
(Continued)
Warning (Continued)
See California Proposition
65 Warning 0 220.
{ Warning
Batteries can hurt you. They can
be dangerous because:
. They contain acid that can
burn you.
. They contain gas that can
explode or ignite.
. They contain enough
electricity to burn you.
If you do not follow these steps
exactly, some or all of these
things can hurt you.
Chevrolet Corvette Owner Manual (GMNA-Localizing-U.S./Canada/Mexico-
9956103) - 2017 - crc - 4/28/16
Vehicle Care
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#4
Le Mans Master
There is nothing in my owners manual about connecting cables under the hood. Only the battery in the back.
#5
Le Mans Master
#6
Race Director
Just back of the fusebox on the passenger side is a positive 12V post for charging and jumping.