Title: Jump start a vehicle.
Course: Diesel Equipment Technology I (20107-I) > Section: Electrical/Electronic Systems: Servicing the Battery

Jump start should include using jumper cables and a booster battery or appropriate auxiliary power supply and proper safety procedures.

ASE 5: V. Electric/Electronic Systems: B. Battery System (P-1)

Process/Skill Questions:

- What are the steps to performing a jump start?
- Why is the last connection made away from the battery?
- What personal protective equipment (PPE) should be worn when performing a jump start?
- What is the safest way to hook up a set of jumper cables?