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Step 1 Turn off both cars. Open their hoods, and locate their batteries. (Consult the owner's manuals if you can't find them.) Next, get out jumper cables, which you should always keep in your trunk.
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Step 2 Jumper cables have two wires: one red (positive), one black (negative). Clamp one end of the red cable onto the positive terminal of the dead battery (labeled with a plus sign) and the other end onto the positive terminal of the working battery. Don't let the ends of the cables touch each other or it could ...