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How to Start a Car with a Flat Battery

Model: (Various brands) Various
Part: Battery

In this video tutorial, you will learn how to start the engine of your car with a flat battery; this procedure can be applied to any type of vehicle. First, obtain some jump leads and connect them to the terminals of the charged battery and the flat battery, to transfer the electrical charge. Now connect the positive and negative to the charged battery and the positive and negative to the flat battery; then start the vehicle with the charged battery first, followed by the vehicle with the flat battery, disconnecting the negative lead last.

Updated on 2 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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