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Van life check list - Road side emergency

Updated: Jun 19, 2022

So this isn't really one of my typical blog posts where I go into lots of specific details on what to do in specific situations, It is more a check list of basic things you may need in an emergency situation and to keep your van safe.


As usual I will post links to the brands and items that I personally recommend, As an amazon associate I earn from qualifying purchases






20 litre metal Jerry can



Keep full at all times













CarPlan 5 litre pre mixed screen wash all season











Xstream GG40 Ready mixed antifreeze & coolant 5 Litre












Castrol Edge engine oil 5W-30 4 Litre



Suitable for most diesel engines please check your owners manual








Universal Emergency bulb kit











Holts Tyreweld






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Tyres 16" and bellow https://amzn.to/2EslwZ0






CarPlan De-icer













Ezi -Melt Gritting salt 1KG












Murska Finnish Ice Scrapper



Heavy duty made for extreme cold weather









Clarke Jump Start 4000



Keep charged at all times











RING 12V Tyre inflator air compressor











5 Metre 2000amp Heavy Duty Battery Jump Leads Booster Cables









Fixkit Tow Rope 5m*5cm, Tow Strap Up to 12 Tonne - Heavy Duty Towing Rope and cables with 2 Safety Hooks










CStern Recovery Board Emergency Rescue Tire Ladder Anti Skid Pad Non Slip Plate








XINCHENYU Military Folding Shovel











Sealey 750mm Breaker Bar











Wheel nut socket set impact sockets










WD40 Spray 600mm can










Easy start 300mm










Omeril waterproof rechargeable head torch .








Warning triangle three pack










Dickies hi vis hoodie











Portwest hi vis bomber jacket














Dickies hi vis waterproof trousers












Draper 18 piece socket set











Stanley 10 pice screwdriver set













Draper Redline heavy duty pliers set












Draper Metric & Imperial Hexagon key set









GearWrench 12 piece ratchet spanner set









Rechargeable waterproof work light x 2














Fire extinguisher & fire blanket













Window breaker and seatbelt cutter tool








First aid kit














So that was my roadside emergency check list, most of it is just basic stuff and hopefully you should already have most of it or some of it at least. If you ever do have a roadside emergency the items listed above will make your life so much easier, you will be able to sort most things yourself.


I hope you all enjoyed it and found it useful


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