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- How to jumpstart a car - correctly & safely.
- How to change a flat tire - in under 5 minutes on side of a highway.
- General car maintenance - how/when to check tire pressure, tread depth, topping off fluids, changing wiper blades & installing new bulbs.
- Recognizing key warning lights (e.g., check engine, oil pressure, battery) & Knowing when to pull over immediately or seek a mechanic based on the light.
- Basics of car insurance (e.g., liability, collision) and why it’s required
BONUS - how to handle being stopped by police. Staying calm, keeping hands visible, and providing documents respectfully.
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Understanding rights during a traffic stop.