How to Jump Start a Car

Stranded on the streets of Milledgeville? If your car won’t start, you likely need to jump start your car battery. If you’ve already tried to jump start your car and your car won’t jump start, it’s possible that you’ll need to call Hyundai of Milledgeville for jump start car service. Are you trying to figure out whether you’ve been following the proper way to jump start your car because you’ve run into a hiccup? Or are you wondering how to properly jump start a car because you’ve never had to do it before?

Either way, this guide is for you! If your battery still won’t start, schedule an appointment for jump start car service. Chances are your battery is expired and needs to be replaced. Don’t forget to check out our parts and service specials before you call!

The Proper Way to Jump Start a Car

If you’re wondering about how to properly jump start a car, here are a few steps to follow. But first, you’ll need to find another car to jump your battery from. You’ll also need to fetch a pair of jumper-cables in order to jump start your car. If your car still won’t jump start, call us for jump start car service in greater %%di_city%.

1. Have a car with a full-battery park directly in front of yours with their hood facing yours. Turn off both vehicles and engage their parking brakes.
2. Pop the hoods of both vehicles. Find the battery terminals on each car.
3. Then locate the positive and negative terminals. Positive terminals will be next to a plus sign and negative terminals will be next to a minus sign.
4. Take your jumper cables and connect its red clamps to the positive terminals in each car. Then connect the black clamps to the negative terminals.
5. For the final clamp, connect it to an unpainted metal surface on your car’s frame.
6. Once you’ve connected the batteries, start up the engine of the car with the good battery. Then start up the car with the dead battery.
7. If the dead vehicle starts up, carefully remove the jumper cables in the reverse order that they were placed on. Then shut off the car that you got the charge from.
8. Keep your engine running for at least 20 minutes to make sure that your battery doesn’t die again. 

Still Struggling With How to Jump Start a Car?

Do you still need help learning how to jump start a car? Our service team at Hyundai of Milledgeville is always standing by to help you learn with our service tips. Don’t hesitate to contact us online with any questions about how to jump start a car!