Dead batteries are a common occurrence around construction sites. Employees leave their lights on, old batteries fail, or good batteries get drained running warning lights and other accessories.

In the world of automotive emergencies, motorists need to learn certain procedures for "safety's sake." Two of the most valuable lessons, changing a tire and hooking up jumper cables are best learned ...

Owning a set of jumper cables is almost a necessity for every vehicle owner. It’s an important component to a car emergency ...

The easiest way to check the starter on the vehicle is to use jumper cables to bypass the vehicle's electrical system. With the ignition turned off and the transmission in "park" -- and with all due ...

It happens to the best of us sometimes. You accidentally leave your headlights on, your battery loses its charge, and you need to jumpstart your vehicle with jumper cables. Or you have a vehicle ...

B>Q: I own a 1995 Plymouth Voyager with a 3.0-liter engine. When it gets really hot in the summer, over 90 with high humidity, the starter does not work. There is no power to it. I have to connect ...

A dead battery in your car can mean the difference between getting home safely and being stuck somewhere for hours. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to revive your car and get you back on the move, ...

We’ve all been there. Walk out to the car after work, drop into the driver’s seat, and twist the key and—nothing! What the hell? Batteries don’t last forever folks, and in especially hot or cold ...