1997 Buick Park Avenue battery replacement/jump

1997 BUICK PARK AVENUE
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FRETTER80
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1997 Buick Park Avenue

hello, the connections from the car are different from the replacement battery. is it possible to jump start a car with just an extra battery?
Jan 21, 2010 at 2:19 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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If you just purchased a battery and it has different connections, you really need to return it for the correct one. The vehicle needs a battery in it to be jumped and for it to continue running.

Joe
Jan 25, 2010 at 8:14 AM
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