Before Hitting the Open Road, prep your car for a road trip and get your vehicle road trip worthy with these top-10 essential road trip maintenance tips to help ensure a successful adventure. From changing the oil, to checking your fluids, filters, belts, brakes and beyond, this road trip maintenance video with guide through the process of getting your vehicle road trip worthy.

Each of these road trip vehicle maintenance tips are timestamped below if you’d like to jump ahead to a specific task. If you have any questions about how to prep your car for a road trip, please leave a comment below.

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Road Trip Essential Maintenance Timestamps:

00:35 Changing oil and oil filter
02:04 Topping off the fluids
02:34 AC Refrigerant
02:58 Inspecting the tires
03:15 Checking brake pads
03:32 Replace filters
04:24 Check battery
05:05 Inspect belt(s) and Hoses
05:18 Pack an emergency kit
05:50 Walk around Vehicle
06:04 Wash/clean and pack vehicle