Rainier AWD L6-4.2L (2007)
Jump Starting: Technical Service Bulletins
Electrical - Proper Jump Starting Procedure
Bulletin No.: 04-06-03-005A
Date: May 17, 2006
INFORMATION
Subject:
Proper Connection Information to Avoid Blown 125 Amp Fuse and Various Interior Electrical System Conditions When Jump Starting Vehicle
Models:
2004-2007 Buick Rainier
2002-2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer, TrailBlazer EXT
2002-2007 GMC Envoy, Envoy XL
2004-2005 GMC Envoy XUV
2002-2004 Oldsmobile Bravada
2005-2007 Saab 9-7X
Supercede:
This bulletin is being revised to add models and model years. Please discard Corporate Bulletin Number 04-06-03-005 (Section 06 - Engine/Propulsion
System).
It has been found that some dealers may be using the IP battery positive stud at the underhood fuse block to jump start the vehicle. This bulletin is being
issued to inform dealers that investigation has indicated the 125 amp mega fuse (no. 48) located in the engine compartment fuse block may be blown
resulting in various electrical system conditions due to using this improper connection. To properly jump start the vehicle, you must always use the
following connections.
For the positive connection, use the battery terminal.
For the negative connection, use the remote terminal located on the front engine lift bracket (marked "GND").
