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Heres how to create a winter survival kit that will give you more winter driving safety and security. Start the season off right by ensuring your vehicle is in optimal condition. In addition to regular maintenance, ensure your vehicle has weatherappropriate tires with good tread, and fill up your car with gas before driving in severe weather. Winter car care is essential to keep your vehicle protected from snow, ice, and plummeting temperatures. Like with the winter car emergency kit, you can register for a roadside assistance program one year of coverage, covering up to three incidents, and there is a safety manual with good tips on.
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