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How to *actually* jump/bump start a vehicle. (2020x24)

: 21, 2020

1.make sure the transmission is in park or clutch is depressed and in neutral 2.check for loose or damaged battery and connections 3.get jumper cables, make sure clamps are not touching 4.start donor vehicle 5.ensure battery voltage and polarity of donor and dead vehicle are the same 6.attach one end positive (red) clamp to donor battery positive 7.attach same end negative (black) clamp to donor chassis or battery negative 8.attach other end positive (red) clamp to dead vehicle battery positive 9.attach other end negative (black) clamp to dead vehicle battery negative 10. allow a few minutes for donor vehicle to charge dead vehicle 11. start dead vehicle 12. disconnect negative (black) clamp from dead vehicle chassis 13. disconnect positive (red) clamp from dead vehicle 14. disconnect positive and negative clamps from donor vehicle 15. high five your adoring frenemies!