Published 17:30 IST, October 30th 2024

Diwali 2024: Here’s How You Can Keep Your Car Protected this Diwali

Celebrating Diwali is a joyful time for everyone. This Diwali, here are some tips to protect your car from getting damaged by firecrackers.

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Car Hacks on Diwali 2024: As Diwali approaches, it is essential to protect your car from potential hazards of festival. re is a heightened focus on safety, especially when it comes to protecting vehicle. Many vehicle owners travel and are compelled to park ir cars outside in open s. This time can be risky as re is a chance of increased accidents, debris from firecrackers, and environmental factors like dust and pollution affecting car's paint. 

Soon after festival is over, re is debris from firecrackers present around car or on roof. It can dam paint and if remains of a burning firecracker land on vehicle, it can lead to worse situations as well.

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So to protect your vehicle on this Diwali, we’ll explore effective strategies to keep your car protected this Diwali. 

Avoid using a car cover:

While using a car cover can help if vehicle owner cant find a suitable closed parking spot, it can be a risky option during Diwali. Avoid using a car cover as y are made out of cloth, polyne, satin, or any or material as it can catch fire easily.

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Document your car’s condition:

After parking your vehicle at a safe place, click ims or record a video of car as a document of proof. This can help in claiming insurance if any accidental dam occurs to car around Diwali celebration.

Keep a fire extinguisher or sand bucket near car:

As a basic safety protocol, try to park car near a fire hose area or sand buckets. A fire extinguisher or a sand bucket should be kept handy around Diwali if any unfortunate incident takes place near vehicle or vehicle parked nearby.

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Keep sunroof and windows closed:

vehicle’s windows and sunroof must be closed and it is an important safety aspect, especially if vehicle is parked around an area where bursting of firecrackers is likely. While driving, keep windows closed to safeguard from firecracker debris entering into cabin. While parking vehicle, ensure that windows are closed to avoid remains of firecrackers entering cabin and damaging it.     
 

14:15 IST, October 30th 2024