Posted on 9/15/2014
Properly connected jumper cables Should you find that you've left the lights on overnight or you’ve tried to start your vehicle and it won’t crank, you probably have a dead battery. A simple jump-start may be all that you need to get the vehicle restarted. Here’s a couple quick tips to follow should you find yourself in need of a jump. Do: Do make sure the jumper cables you have are in good condition. Check for frays, tears or anything that looks suspicious. If you’re even slightly concerned, use another set. The Dos and Don’ts of Jumper Cable Use Don’t: Do let the cables dangle from your car. If they are connected, they have a charge. If that charge hits a puddle, you could be ... read more