How to start a Kia K5 with a dead battery?

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DeDakota
07/30/25 2:08am
If the battery of a Kia K5 is dead, you can start it by jump-starting with another vehicle. Here's how to jump-start the car: 1. Open the hoods of both vehicles. Connect the negative terminal of the jumper cable to the negative terminal of the dead battery, and the other end to the negative terminal of the assisting vehicle's battery. Similarly, connect the positive terminal of the jumper cable to the positive terminal of the dead battery, and the other end to the positive terminal of the assisting vehicle's battery. 2. Start the engine of the assisting vehicle and rev it slightly, then try to start the car with the dead battery. The Kia K5 is a mid-size sedan with body dimensions of 4980mm in length, 1860mm in width, and 1445mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2900mm. It is equipped with a 1.5T turbocharged engine and a 2.0T turbocharged engine, paired with a 7-speed dual-clutch transmission and an 8-speed automatic transmission.
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