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How Long Should You Let Your Car Idle After A Jump Start?

Is it ok to remove the leads right after the car starts or should you wait?

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The Core Event

A flat battery is downright annoying, seriously stressful, and hard to fix without the right help or equipment.

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Key Facts

Older, lighter, manual-transmission cars can be bump- or push-started by dropping the clutch to force the engine to spin, once you've built up enough speed with the help of a hill, or a friend to push you along.

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A flat battery is downright annoying, seriously stressful, and hard to fix without the right help or equipment.

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