TRIP PLANNER

VEHICLE PREP All vehicles must be in tip-top condition for a trip along the CSR. Have your vehicle inspected and maintained by a dedicated 4x4 service centre; most car company workshops have no idea of what the Canning and other desert tracks can do to a vehicle. You must carry ample fuel and plenty of water (see below). You will need basic tools, a multimeter for electrical faults you are sure to have, and some basic spares such as fuses, fuel and oil filters, and a serpentine belt (fan belt). Because of the corrugations you might want to carry a spare shock absorber or two, and on CSR trips we always carry spare wheel studs. For modern vehicles an OBD2 scan gauge is essential for fault finding (autophixaustralia.com.au). A recovery…

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4x4 Magazine Australia (Digital) - 1 Issue, December 2024

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