Need to Jump Start Your Car? Here's What To Do (And What Not To)
Let's face it. At some point, our car battery's going to fail us. In such situations, it doesn't matter what type of car you drive. All you need is a starter - usually another car in the vicinity, and some courage. Jump starting a car is relatively easy. It can get difficult, and dangerous, if not done properly though. If you suspect that your battery has issues, it's best to get a thorough inspection. The rule of thumb is to always rely on the experts if you're unsure about what to do. With that in mind, let's tap in our resident auto service gurus for some jump starting tips. Read on to know more about what to do, and what not to do, when it comes to jump starting your dead battery. Which car do you put jumper cables on first? As you're probably aware, you need two cars to successfully use jumper cables. Start by popping the hoods of both cars open. You must then connect the red and black clamps to the dead battery. Once that's done, you can do the...