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should i rev my engine when jumping a car
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Reving the engine when jumping a car is generally advisable, but with moderation. When you attempt to jump-start another vehicle, your engine running above idle by lightly revving can help generate more electrical power from your car’s alternator. This increased output aids in charging the dead battery faster. However, excessive revving is unnecessary and can be harmful. A gentle increase to around 1,500-2,000 RPMs is sufficient. This process enhances the efficiency of the charge without risking damage to your vehicle's engine or the electrical systems of either car. Always ensure that both cars are properly connected with the jumper cables according to the manufacturers' guidelines and safety standards. Remember, moderation is key to avoid potential issues.
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