How to Jumpstart Two 6V Batteries Wired In Series
Updated 07/03/2021 | Published 06/30/2021
Question:
How do I jump 2 six volt batteries with a 12 volt battery?
asked by: Ken
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Expert Reply:
In order to jump two 6v batteries they must first be wired in series. Then you'll attach the jumper cables in series for the jump.
Check out the picture I attached. The left diagram is batteries wired in series. You'd connect to the outside posts you see in the picture.
expert reply by:
Erik B
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Wiring Diagram
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