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Items to Include in Your Emergency Roadside Kit

At Dallas Collision Center, we want you to be ready for anything that might happen while traveling. One way to prepare for being stranded on the side of the road is to have an emergency kit in your car.

An emergency kit should have warm clothes, a bottle of water and nonperishable food such as granola bars that can provide a high level of calories without taking up a lot of space. You'll also want to include a flashlight, emergency radio and a phone as well as batteries or a charger to keep them powered up.

 

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Tips to Effectively Test Your Vehicle's Battery

If you believe your car's battery is going bad, there are some things you can do to test it. If you need a new battery, head to Dallas Collision Center in Dallas, TX for a compatible replacement.

Start by visually inspecting the battery to look for corrosion on the cable connections and battery terminals. 

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DIY Headlight Restoration

Headlight restoration is a reality simple DIY job. You can start off the restoration by giving your headlights a good cleaning.  You need warm water and soap. Clean the headlights and then dry it off with a cloth. You have to tape off the area in order to avoid damage to the surrounding areas. 

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What to Do in the Case of a Collision

Collisions are a part of daily driving. They come out of nowhere and can, at best, leave you with thousands of dollars of damage. It is very easy to panic after a collision and easy to make the wrong choices in the heat of the moment. Here is what you should do after a collision.

 

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Avoiding A Tire Blowout

A tire blowout is one of the scary things that you can encounter while you are driving. Fortunately, this is something that can often be prevented. It is a good idea for you to check your tire pressure every month. A blowout is likely to happen when the tire pressure is too low. It is also important for you to replace your tires regularly. In most cases, tires need to be replaced once every six years. However, you should insect your tires regularly for signs of damage.

Uneven tread and significant damage are signs that it is time for you…

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