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Road Trip Car Prep

by NeatTick · Used 0 times

Get the car ready before a long drive: tires, fluids, lights, paperwork, and the route.

This is a community list. Start a checklist to check items off or edit them.

  • Check tire pressure, including the spare
  • Check tire tread depth
  • Top up oil, coolant, and washer fluid
  • Test headlights, brake lights, and turn signals
  • Replace worn wiper blades
  • Clean out the car
  • Confirm registration and insurance cards are current
  • Check your roadside assistance coverage
  • Plan the route and overnight stops
  • Load a toll pass or plan for tolls
  • Fill the gas tank (or charge the EV) the night before