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Vehicle Companion Guide Brought to you by AARP Driver Safety X What Do I Need To Bring? X Seating Position/ Mirror Adjustment X Exercises X Crash Reporting X Vehicle Maintenance X Fuel Economy X Tires WHAT DO I NEED TO BRING? A smart driver is a prepared driver. Take a look at the preparedness items that are suggested for every driver to have in their vehicle. Whether going on a long road trip or just a short drive to the store, it is important to be prepared for unforeseen circumstances every time you get behind the wheel. IMPORTANT TO HAVE – EVERYDAY DRIVING GOOD TO HAVE – LONGER TRIPS OR WEATHER Driver's license Blanket Vehicle registration Pillow Vehicle insurance card Rag or flag to signal for help Owner's manual Ice scraper/snow brush Fire extinguisher Small shovel First aid kit Phone charger Flashlight and extra batteries Rags and/or paper towels Cell phone UV window shade Battery booster cables Reusable shopping bag Warning triangles/flares Sunglasses Tool kit (adjustable wrench, pliers, Phillips and flathead screwdrivers) Light sticks (2) Spare fuses Extra pair of shoes for driving Water Pocket knife/Swiss army knife Note pad and pen or pencil Whistle What to report checklist in case of a crash Reflective vest Money – paper and coin Tissues Hand sanitizer Sand or kitty litter for extra traction Roadside emergency service information Tire chains Tire pressure gauge Garbage bag(s) Window breaker and seat belt cutter Electrical and duct tape Spare tire in good condition (if your vehicle has one) Sandpaper to clean battery terminals if the vehicle will not start Jack and lug wrench to change a tire Empty container (at least 2 gallons)