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  1. (General) Proper way to jump start a car? : r/MechanicAdvice

    Car immediately jump started. I googled it afterwards, and it does give this advice in a lot of places, but why do they give that advice if it seemingly wont provide enough juice to jump start …

  2. How to "jump" your car battery the right way. - Reddit

    Feb 8, 2022 · It's mostly a normal car battery, but has a chamber that contains lithium ion batteries and a smart charging circuit built in. It is charged under normal use but never …

  3. Car won't jump start with battery jump starter : r/MechanicAdvice

    Apr 27, 2024 · Leave the car off while repeatedly connecting the jump pack until the jump pack stops immediately going into fault. This is a common problem with smart lithium jump packs. …

  4. Best portable power system that can jump a car battery - Reddit

    Oct 12, 2022 · Looking around for the best portable power rig and it looks like most can’t jump car batteries? (Jackery even says on their website that their devices can’t) Any recs for a portable …

  5. What is a good 12V battery jump starter - Car Talk Community

    Mar 18, 2025 · I was stranded with a dead battery out in the country, roadside assist took 2 hours to arrive, what kind of battery jump starter do you recommend, car is a standard pickup-12V …

  6. Can a Tesla jump start a gas powered car? : r/TeslaLounge - Reddit

    Sep 9, 2022 · It's risky, in that an ICE car can do it because you're actually using the car's alternator along with the battery to jump the other car. With a Tesla I don't know that there is …

  7. A Cool Guide on how to Jump a Car : r/coolguides - Reddit

    Aug 9, 2023 · The car, preferably short car like a sport car, has to be going really fast and the you have to jump right when the car is about 15-20 yards away from you, otherwise it will hit your …

  8. Car dies right after jump start : r/MechanicAdvice - Reddit

    Dec 26, 2022 · The car starts to slow down and act weird, so I park it and turn the car off and when I try to turn it back on, it won’t budge. Eventually I have a friend come and help jumpstart …

  9. Using RAV4 hybrid to jump-start another car : r/Rav4 - Reddit

    Nov 28, 2022 · Car Talk guys 2008: RAY: Just to be sure, we checked with Toyota, which sells more hybrid vehicles than any other manufacturer, and it said that there are no restrictions …

  10. Jumpstarting...can it kill alternator? - Car Talk Community

    Oct 29, 2009 · If your car is jumping the dead car, here’s what happens. Let’s say you put the cables on correctly. The instant you finish the connection, your alternator senses the new load …