2011 Chevrolet Malibu "safely jump starting car battery" Questions

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car is out. Nothing that involves power work. Starts fine after jumping or screwing around with batteryu for a while. What could it be clean battery post, check battery to srr if it will take a charge

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...and get it charged some other way. It can be jumped. Check for remote jump starting posts under the hood. If there are none, then whichever is easier: jump the battery or remove it and charge it

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...Jump start host engine should be shut off when starting the other dead vehicle. If the dead vehicle is too low to start when jumped, start up the host jumper vehicle a few minutes to charge the dead ...

...jump started, do so with the hot battery car not running and its ignition off. If it is running and your car starts one or both charging systems are usually damaged. There may not be damage if it is ...

...car, there was no power, the headlights would not work, gear would not move just as if the kill switch was on. I got a jump on the battery, then it started but when I turn if off, it will not start ...

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...car or to use jump leads? Hi and welcome to FixYa! It's much better if you will borrow a battery. It may not work on jump start specially when it's totally drained. Hope you find this information ...

Jumped started Audi 2001 TT, due to dead battery, now radio dead Jumped started due to dead battery, now radio shows SAFE, and does not turn on You will need to enter the anti theft radio lock code. I

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...Jump to start but can't sustain. Possible Alt./Battery issue too. **** NOTE NEVER SPARK YOUR JUMPER CABLES and the vehicle you are jumping from have TURNED OFF while connecting cables. ANY SPARK WILL ...

...jump it starts . but it wont take a charge? have you check the starting relay? Shouldn't be a relay being that it will start when you get a jump. Age of your battery? Sounds like the bat isn't ...

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through the engine. Merely jump starting the car shouldn't have knocked anything loose so to be on the safe side, assume there's an oil pressure issue. You were right to not use the car in the interim

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