Abstract: A jumper cable system allows a person to jump start one vehicle from another vehicle without coming into the proximity of either vehicles' batteries. The jumper cable system has a pair of receptacles each attached to one of the vehicles remote of the vehicle's battery, and each having a first pin electrically connected to respective vehicle's positive battery terminal and a second pin electrically connected to the respective vehicle's negative battery terminal (or ground to the chassis). A pair of plugs each receive an end of a first jumper cable and a second jumper cable, Each plug has a first opening that removably receives the first pin and a second opening that removably receives the second pin of one of the receptacles.