Starting cables with a diameter of 16 mm are only suitable for petrol engines. If you use them to start a diesel engine, the cables may overheat and break. This is because a diesel car has a higher starting current than a petrol car. Product basic info Primary colours: Black, Red Weight unit: 1204 g Material: PVC (polyvinyl chloride) Physical properties Cable length: 3 m Insulated: Yes Cable diameter (mm²): 16 mm² Electrical data Maximum current rating: 220 A Technical data Engine type: Petrol Certifications: DIN, GS, TÜV Power supply Input voltage rating VDC set: 12/24 V Included Carrying bag: Yes (EN)