A road trip can be a lot of fun. It can be a rigorous test for your vehicle at the same time. How do you know that it’s ready to “hit the road”? Before you leave home, here are several simple steps you can take to protect your vehicle, your trip, and your loves ones.
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Remember BLOWBAG
- Battery
- Lights
- Oil
- Water
- Brakes
- Air
- Gas
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Prepare a Car Survival Kit
- A chain or think towing rope
- Electric charger wire
- Flashlight
- Bunjee cords
- Pliers
- Screwdrivers and wrenches of different size
- Spare headlight bulb
- Emergency stop sign
- Rest before the trip
- It is important that the driver is well rested before the long trip. It is not worth risking your safety if your body is telling you it needs rest.