A dead battery is one of the few car problems almost every driver will face, and what you keep in your trunk often decides ...

Installing a new car battery might seem straightforward, but connecting it incorrectly -- usually by swapping the positive and negative cables -- can cause major damage. A backward connection directs ...

If your car battery is dead, you can jump start it with jumper cables and a second working vehicle. First, correctly identify the battery terminals and then, connect jumper cables in the right order.

Car batteries last for years, but every car battery shows signs that it needs replacing or a jump start. It has happened to all of us. We've been at the grocery store, packed up our car, and then we ...

There are two approaches to installing a battery disconnect. Electrical experts say either way is valid, and point out advantages/disadvantages to each approach. Install the disconnect switch on the ...

Many vehicle owners have found themselves unable to start their car due to a dead battery. While most might call AAA, some might find it more convenient to grab jumper cables and jump the dead battery ...