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Going on a long journey
The long journey, especially if the route is unknown, we have to rely only on themselves and spare parts in the trunk. Below is a complete list of required parts, tools and supplies, which can be useful. You can change it according to its own considerations. But even if you do not know how to repair a car, do not reduce the number of parts or tools. In an emergency, of course, you can stop the passing car, contact any carpool or roadside car service, but this is a spare part or a tool such there can not be, and the store of spare parts - off. Going on a long journey, following further capture. 1. An additional set of tools: - A big hammer; - Screwdriver with a flat blade and Phillips in three sizes - small, medium and large (power); - chisel; - A set of bits from "8" to "32" with extensions 125 and 250 mm, wrenches, ratchet and cardan (domestic, European or American production); - A set of Allen keys from "2" to "10"; - Key to pumping the brakes and a thin hose 15-20 cm in length; - Kerner; - Drill with a set of drill bits; - hacksaw; - File with a notch of medium size; - Additional blade assembly; - clamp; - Coil of binding wire; - A piece of cardboard for the manufacture of gaskets; - Several screw clamps of different diameters; - A piece of emery cloth. |
2. Stand jack - a piece of wood the size of 40h250h250 mm. Stand (type "trestle") to work under the vehicle. |
3. The canister of motor oil (package 1 or 4 liters). And 1,000 kilometers for the new, not the last run-in car, take 4 liters for the last run-50,000 km - 1 liter, the last 100 000 km - 2 liters, with mileage of 100 000 km - 4 l. |
4. Canister antifreeze - 1 liter (winter - 5 liters). |
5. Oil for refilling of the power steering - 1 liter. |
6. oil for topping up in the manual gearbox (or a working fluid for automatic transmission) - 1 liter. |
7. Tube Lithol-24 grease. |
8. The canister with 10 liters of gasoline. |
9. The hose for overflow of gasoline. |
10. The means for removing bitumen stains from the body. |
11. The means for removal from the windscreen adhering insects. |
12. A special set for repairing tubeless tires without razbortovki or sealer wheels. |
13. At least one wiper blade. |
14. Approved the thermostat. |
15. The oil-resistant sealant ("Hermes" or equivalent). |
16. Kit for the repair silencer. |
17. New brake pads (two pieces for the front and rear brakes). |
18. Brake hoses (car hoses have different sizes, have one of each size). |
19. A pair of wheel nuts. |
20. Box with bolts, nuts and washers (two or three pieces from M5 to M10) as well as with the pin. |
21. In winter - defroster and "liquid-key" for locks. |
22. In winter - snow chains or a bag of sand. |
23. The wide transparent tape (for repairing hoses and broken glass). |
24. Flashlight with batteries or rechargeable batteries and a spare set of batteries for it. |
25. Tape (can be useful in case of an accident). |
26. A box of matches, a hatchet. |
29. Anything from working clothes. |
30. Means for cleaning hands. |
31. Pad work under the machine. |
32. Soft pencil, several sheets of paper or notepad. |
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