Connect the red clamp to the positive post on the dead battery. Connect the other red clamp to the positive post on the working battery. Connect the black clamp to the negative post on the working battery. Connect the last black clamp to an unpainted metal surface of your car.
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Red is positive and black is negative. Here's the correct order for your jumper cables: RED to DEAD: Connect the red clip to the positive terminal on ...
Start by connecting the positive (often red) clamps of the jumper cables to the positive terminals of your battery. These are often marked, but they can be hard ...
Dec 21, 2015 · Just remember, connect positive on both first (the order doesn't really matter), then connect the negative on both (again, order doesn't really ...
Mar 27, 2023 · Connect negative (black) clamp of jumper cable first to negative terminal (-) on good battery. Dead battery slowly regains its charge as current ...
Sep 1, 2017 · Thats a simple answer. You hook the positive to the battery first, then attach the ground somewhere to the body. That way if you get a spark or ...