Jump to Specific Section Show 1 Locate Another Vehicle
Tip: Although both vehicls should be close together, they should not be directly touching each other. 2 Locate the Battery Terminals
3 Connect the Jumper Cables
Tip: To make sure the cables are well connected, make sure the metal pieces on each clamp are touching the metal part of each battery terminal post.
5 Remove the Jumper Cables
Knowing how to jump-start a carr is essential and safety must always be a priority. Download The Home Depot Mobile App to find the tools you’ll need for jump-starting a car. Can you jumpstart your car yourself?To jump start a car by yourself, you'll need a jump box (aka battery pack). A jump box/battery pack carries enough energy to jump start your vehicle. All you have to do is attach the cables from the box to your vehicle, just like you would if you were connecting it to another car.
How do you jump start by yourself?There are two strategies for how to jump start a dead battery without another car: a portable jump-starter (for automatic cars) or a push-start (for manual cars). If you have an automatic transmission and you don't have a portable jump-starter, you're out of luck.
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