a vehicle jumper cable system , kit and charging kit , for permanent installation on a new vehicle , retrofitting an older vehicle , and charging a deenergized vehicle battery , including at least a detachable section for connecting the deenergized vehicle battery with an auxiliary battery source to “ jump - start ” or “ boost ” the deenergized battery . the system and kits include at least cable sections connected together by hermaphroditic connectors for ensuring proper polarity , and safe connections . additional extension cables are provided which include the hermaphroditic connectors on each end . also , a fusible component is provided in at least one conductor of the various cable sections for additional safety in preventing damage , injury and death . the battery charger has a hermaphroditic connector for connecting to the deenergzed battery via one of the cable sections .