All of the definitions are subject to the terms, limits and conditions of your policy contract, as well as the state in which you live.
1 |
Park on a safe flat, hard surface off the road and make sure to put on the emergency brake. |
2 |
Loosen the lug nuts half a turn with a tire iron, but don't take any of them off yet! |
3 |
Jack up the car. |
4 |
Remove the lug nuts and the wheel. |
5 |
Put on your spare* and partially re-secure the lug nuts. |
6 |
Lower the car. |
7 |
Finish tightening your lug nuts. Always tighten top to bottom, left to right (order shown). |
*Spares come in a full-size version and a smaller "donut," which is meant to replace only a back tire. If you get a flat front tire, remove a rear tire and replace it with the donut. Then replace your front tire with the rear tire.
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Jumper Cables
Tire Pressure Gauge
First Aid Kit
Water & Snacks
Disinfectant Wipes
Blanket
Phone Charger
Reusable Tote Bags
Umbrella
You can use kitty litter to get your car out of the snow or mud!Clear loose snow or mud around your tires, then sprinkle kitty litter around your tires for traction. |
Check for injuries and call 911 if necessary
You should never move an injured person unless he or she is in immediate danger.
Take pictures to document the scene
Only take pictures if you can do so safely. Include all vehicle damage and the surroundings, and upload pictures to geico.com after you report the loss.
Exchange and record info
Only disclose your name, your insurance company, your policy number and GEICO's phone number to the other parties (other than the police). Make sure to collect:
• Date and Time
• Location
• Police Report Number
• Other Driver's License Plate Number, Insurance and Contact Info
Get your vehicle towed
If your car isn’t drivable, call GEICO to report the loss. GEICO will help you get your vehicle towed quickly.
Let GEICO know
Our helpful agents are available 24/7 to help guide you through the process. Report a claim by calling (866) 351-0266, on geico.com or via the GEICO Mobile App.
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