Top 5 things you NEED in the car for the winter ❄️
1. Tire chains
If you live in a snowy climate, this is a MUST, the roads are slick, and it's very easy to slip off, and only disaster comes after that. Do not skip these if you live up north😂
2. Blakets
Everything with a moving part will eventually fail, and your Cars Heating System is no exception, so keeping 1 blanket for each passenger in your car will save you when you really need it, and they don't take up much room.
3. Anti freeze specific to your vehicle
In the Extreme Cold temperatures and grades associated with the colder Climates, If your Vehicle is Loaded down, and your travleing up a steep grade Do not drive at the maximum speed you feel comfortable, Your Vehicle will overheat, and either blow a hose, or worse than that a Hole in your Radiator.
If you happen to blow a hose, Duck Tape, and a Full container of your vehicles specific Anti Freeze ( They are sold at local auto part stores and on amazon+Walmart) for example, If you Drive a 2009 Toyota Camry with a V6 you look for a pink/red coolant that will say on the container ****for Asian vehicles 2005&up****. save yourself the heartache.
4. Hot hands feet and hand warmers
These are good to have for those of us who don't have Heated Steering wheels. You can put these in your pocket and switch hands while you drive, and the wheel will get much warmer. They also come in handy if you find yourself having to sit in your car for a while and can't afford to waste the Gas or add hours to your engine.
5. Thermal Working Gloves
If your ever unlucky enough to have a flat tire, or any other issue on the side of the Road in the Blistering Cold, Thermal working Gloves will save your hands a world of hurt playing around in that hot metal Handling Cold steel tools.
Is there anything I missed? do you think anything else should've made the list over something i have on this list? Let me know in the comments below 👇👇👇
Winter driving can be hazardous, especially in snowy conditions. Preparing your car with essential winter supplies is crucial for safety and comfort. In addition to tire chains, consider including a sturdy shovel—it can help in case of getting stuck in snow or ice. A portable jump starter is another lifesaver, allowing you to get back on the road if your battery dies in the cold. Always keep a first-aid kit on hand; it’s essential for addressing any minor injuries while on the go. Additionally, having extra food and hydration supplies can prove invaluable if you encounter unexpected delays or road closures. Make sure you also check your vehicle’s battery, as cold weather can drain it quickly. By taking these precautions and equipping your vehicle with these essential items, you can navigate the winter roads more confidently and safely.
lived up north all my life i nvr heard of anybody putting chains on tires😂😂😂