My Car Geek Show

January 4, 2025 - New Jump Start 101


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Episode Summary:

In this episode of My Car Geek Hour, Jay Cassill shares expert advice on the do's and don'ts of jump-starting your car. From the dangers of outdated jump-start techniques to modern methods that protect your vehicle's sensitive systems, Jay explains it all with clarity and humor. Learn how to avoid costly mistakes, such as frying your car's computers, and discover the importance of waiting for a proper charge.This episode also features valuable tips on using a jump box safely and the benefits of a battery maintainer. Plus, Jay answers listener questions about vehicle maintenance, headlights, and troubleshooting unusual vehicle issues.Highlights:
  • Why old jump-starting methods can damage modern vehicles.
  • Step-by-step guide to jump-starting safely.
  • Best practices for using a jump box.
  • Listener Q&A on alignment, heated steering wheels, and more.
  • Importance of understanding your vehicle’s features, like automatic headlights and daytime running lights.
Resources:
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  • Check out Cassill Collision Center for high-quality repairs: Contact Information.
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