Range Rover Evoque: Starting a disabled vehicle using a starting aid

Land Rover Range Rover Evoque L538 (2011–2018) Owner's Manual / Vehicle battery / Starting a disabled vehicle using a starting aid

To start the vehicle using a starting aid or a slave battery, follow the instructions in the sequence given.

1. Connect the positive (Red) booster cable to the positive (+) battery terminal of the discharged battery.

2. Connect the negative (Black) booster cable to the vehicle earth point.

3. Start the engine and allow it to idle.

4. Disconnect the negative (Black) booster cable from the battery terminal of the vehicle.

5. Disconnect the positive (Red) booster cable from the battery terminal of the vehicle.

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