I’ll add to that: how about a car that was recalled, but the previous owner didn’t bother? Bwa ha ha ha ha!!!!!

Can you imagine how many dead people would have been lying around in the past and even today if that was true?

Or just take it to someone who has experience doing it, and save yourself the massive frustration.

My dad used to keep a five-gallon jerry can of gas in the trunk, because he would occasionally run out of gas. And he was a fighter pilot - he should know better than to run out of gas!

Engineered those uprights just a LITTLE too close...!!

But it’s when one’s pulling the connector that one needs to worry....

Good trick to play on someone!

I almost had one fall off the last time I changed my tires - because I forgot to tighten it!

lol!! That’s never occurred to me, but now I might pay more attention!

It’s depending on the other wheels/tires on the car to keep the car steady.

Batteries don’t push amps - things draw current from them. You could do the same thing with a 12v battery the size of a house.

....and the second part of the answer is, “...you need to start trying it! And get some tools!”

LOL!! Useful for many occupations envied by incompetents!!

The Chesapeake Bay Bridge has either workers or volunteers there to drive cars across for people who are too terrified to do it themselves....

I used to work with someone who knew that woman. Boy, did he like to tell that story....!!

Their max pressure is well above their recommended inflation pressure - usually in the 40s and 50s psi.

BMWs are not the only cars that have that feature.

You should have been worried about the battery exploding, not the bar.

Secondary voltages sure are dangerous....

“But they cost xxx dollars!!”