How Do You Put On Battery Cables. Turn on the dead car disconnect the cables from both vehicles and youre good to go. Youll need another car and a pair of jumper cables or a portable jump starter.
Do you really put grease on a clean battery post before attaching the cable. Then do the same to the other vehicle. As long as the battery is under the hood they should have cables long enough to fit it.
You can now disconnect the jump starter cables.
If you have a newer vehicle youll need to take some extra precautions before disconnecting the battery as some must be hooked up to a 12V battery source like a memory saver through the OBD port. Wont this prevent a good electrical connection. Start by removing the negative cable first. Back to the dead battery where you left the negative cables do not attach clamp car battery charge cable to the negative terminal because it will cause a spark that may create fumes from the battery and explosion.
