| Topic | Summary |
| Checking a starting system |
The objective of this procedure is to show you how to check a starting system. DVOMs come in many forms. Always follow the specific manufacturer's instructions in the use of the meter or you could seriously damage the meter or electrical circuit. |
| Jump-starting a vehicle | The objective of this procedure is to show you how to start a vehicle with a discharged battery using jumper leads and a second vehicle or battery. For safety always connect the leads in the correct order: positive on discharged battery; then positive on charged battery; then negative on charged battery; then negative to a good ground on the vehicle with the discharged battery - away from the battery itself. |