NEEDS ANSWERS NOW! Jumper Cables: Which cables go where?

Question:
I need to jump start my friend's car and I just want to make sure I put the correct cables to the correct color.

Does Pick up Trucks use more gas if the tailgate is up.?


Is it Red on Positive and Black on Negative?

What should I do?


Thanks in advance!

Answers:

Will it make any difference changing 15" Alloys to 16" Alloys on an MGF?

red is positive and black is negative

Are 2000 BMW 3 series good cars?

Yes !

Why do people have carbon hood on their car? What is the purpose of it?

Yes!!

international driver's license? do I need one?

that's right

is there a website where u can download a free Haynes car manual?

Yes, and in most car manuals it gives you detailed instructions on how to jump a car.

What is the best car you've ever owned?

Black goes to negative red to positive.

Can anyone recommend a good intensive learner driver course?

Red on positive, and black on negative, on both batteries.

People who have sports cars do you feel a difference when your seats are scoot back or more up front?

ya that's right. that's why they have color coding on the terminals of the battery. they go along with the color coding of the cables.

can high end cars like porche's be rented? from where?

You got it

ford car crashes?

you are correct.

FORD, GM, or CHRYSLER?

Thats correct....also always hook up both grounds (- black) first....then hook up the (+ red) on the dead car first and on the working car second.

Whats the difference between a 16"x7 rim and a 16"x10 rim?


This will put you away from the dead battery in the case that it has a dead short or is leaking hydrogen gas.

is a three wheel vechele fundementaly a homosexual mode of transport?


Once you are all hooked up let the good car run for at least a minute before trying to start the dead car.

Whats the size of a standard car parking space in Scotland?


Good Luck!!

why do the Americans have to guzzle up so much gas"petrol"?


MikeC

what to quote for wet grain freight?

you place one red cable to each red terminal on the battery, the black cable goes on the car that is doing the jumping and the other black cable oes to any ground point on the dead car

Why do they call MidEngine to those which are located in the rear part of the car?

yes, that's right!

How to spot the difference between a 90bhp and 110bhp engine in an audi a4 1998 model?

It does not matter which color as long as both negatives have the same color and the two positives have the same color.

Why do windows in the back doors of cars never lower fully?

yea,,,,,,that's just basic know how ,,duh,,,but be careful,,,gases or mistake and all can go BOOM!!!!!!!

do you know of any suv's that come with heated steering wheels?

Red on positive and black on negative, on the car that is being jumped put the black on a ground, like to a motor mount or where the black wire is actually bolted to.

number plate?

YES
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