How To Attach Jump Leads To Battery. But when I looked at the engine compartment of the Escape I found that the battery is positioned in such a way that the negative terminal is completely inaccessible and there is no physical method that I can find to connect jumper leads to that battery. Red lead to the positive terminal of the working cars battery.
Attach the last black clip to an unpainted metal surface on your car that isnt near the battery. Finally remove the red clamp on the battery. Once youre in position put your gloves and goggles on and attach the red positive lead to the positive battery terminal on the working car.
Roadside assistance usually uses a jump box when helping stalled vehicles.
Connect a black clamp to the negative terminal of the working vehicle. In order to do this successfully the cables should be connected in this exact order. Now attempt to start the casualty vehicle. In this video I show how to start a car with a flat battery using a a spare car with a charged batte.
