No matter what kind of car you drive, there may come a time when you need to jump start your car, or somebody else's car. Learning how to is fairly simple as long as you follow several important ...

Follow this step-by-step guide to using jumper cables By Jeff S. Bartlett Every drive begins with a 12-volt battery starting ...

Once running, the engine will recharge the car battery via the alternator, so that next time it should start as normal. Before you get started, make sure the jump starter is fully charged.

In order to jump-start your car, you will need another car with a working battery. Make sure the cars are parked close to each other so the jumper cables can reach the good battery car and the ...

When to call a pro If the car doesn't start after trying to jump-start it, it might mean it's time to call your local car ...