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Keeping these items won&#8217;t require much trunk space, and could end up saving you big time in the long run.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.arrowheadmbservice.com\/car-coupons-peoria-az\"><strong>Check Out Our Impressive Service Specials!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>What Should You Pack Into a Roadside Emergency Kit?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>Snacks and bottled water<\/strong>: In case you&#8217;re stuck for a while, it&#8217;s important to stay hydrated. Make sure to also keep quick and easy non-perishable foods like granola bars.<\/li><li><strong>Blankets<\/strong>: Even though the sun is shining, it can cool off significantly at night<\/li><li><strong>Phone charger<\/strong>: If you can turn on your car&#8217;s battery you can still keep your phone alive.<\/li><li><strong>First Aid Kit<\/strong>: This one is pretty self-explanatory.<\/li><li><strong>Sunblock<\/strong>: If you are stranded in the hot sun, you want to make sure to keep your skin protected.<\/li><li><strong>Jumper cables<\/strong>: Perhaps these jumper cables can keep you from being stranded in the first place.<\/li><li><strong>Emergency contact information<\/strong>: If you are a member of AAA or another service that offers free towing or other services, make sure the information is readily available when you need it.<\/li><li><strong>Extra oil, coolant<\/strong>: Keep these both on hand if the weather is especially hot to prevent engine overheating.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This is by no means a complete list, but it should get you thinking. 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