Important Items to Keep in Your Car for Emergencies | OK Carz

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What Should I Always Keep Inside My Car?

Emergencies can come at any time. To reduce the stress of your emergency, it’s important to be prepared. Here’s a list of essential items to keep in your car for emergencies.

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Emergency Kit List

  • Vehicle escape tool (keep up front with you)
  • First aid kit
  • Jumper cables
  • Jack
  • Tool kit
  • Lug wrench
  • Spare tire
  • Wheel wedges
  • Duct tape
  • Antifreeze
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Flashlight
  • Reflective triangles
  • Poncho
  • Extra clothing
  • Non-perishable food
  • Water
  • Cell phone and charger
  • Owner’s manual

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