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High-Corrosion Areas
If you live in an area where your car is regularly exposed to corrosive materials, corrosion protection is particularly important. Some of the common causes of accelerated corrosion are road salts ...

Carry emergency equipment
Depending on the severity of the weather where you drive your car, you should carry appropriate emergency equipment. Some of the items you may want to carry include tire chains, tow straps or chai ...

Engine compartment
Engine coolant reservoir Engine oil filler cap Brake/clutch fluid reservoir Air cleaner Fuse box Positive battery terminal Negative battery terminal Windshield washer fluid reservoi ...