{"id":6238,"date":"2020-01-08T02:19:16","date_gmt":"2020-01-08T10:19:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogv2prod.wpenginepowered.com\/blog\/?p=6238"},"modified":"2024-05-14T18:53:40","modified_gmt":"2024-05-15T01:53:40","slug":"winter-emergency-car-kit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/blog\/winter-emergency-car-kit\/","title":{"rendered":"What to Pack in Your Winter Emergency Car Kit"},"content":{"rendered":"\nReading Time: <\/span> 4<\/span> minutes<\/span><\/span>\n\n\n

Roadside emergencies have a way of happening at the worst possible time. Whether you’re driving cross-country on a holiday or going on your usual twenty-minute commute, having a car emergency kit on standby can help you safely deal with any road mishap.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

It’s important for drivers and vehicle owners to have the right tools on-hand should the need for quick repairs arise. This can mean the difference between staying stuck on the side of the highway while waiting for help and getting back on the road as quickly as possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

At the same time, you must also have enough supplies to keep you and your passengers safe and comfortable in case you need to call for help. Before we go into assembling an emergency kit for winter, let’s start with the basics you need to have in your vehicle all year-round.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What do you need in your roadside emergency kit?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Before putting away your car emergency kit, it is important to know how to use each tool in the kit properly. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

A basic roadside emergency kit<\/a> for your vehicle should have the following items.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For your vehicle:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n