Special winter equipment

It is recommended that the following items be carried in the vehicle during winter:

- A scraper and stiff-bristled brush to remove ice and snow from the windows and wiper blades.

- A sturdy, flat board to be placed under the jack to give it firm support.

- A shovel to dig the vehicle out of snowdrifts.

- Extra window washer fluid to refill the reservoir tank.

    See also:

    Wheels
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    Vehicle recovery (freeing a stuck vehicle)
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    Air recirculation
    Push the air recirculation button to recirculate interior air inside the vehicle. The indicator light on the switch will come on. The air recirculation button will not be activated when the air ...