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Introduction

The purpose of this article is to list various equipment and tools which can be useful to carry in a Jimny, depending on particular situation and trip.

Most of these items are non-Jimny specific and can apply to any vehicle, while only some items are Jimny specific.

Equipment and tools

• Deep E11 female torx socket and a compatible wrench (for unbolting OEM front vacuum wheel hub heads);
• Pair of working manual front wheel hub heads (including spacer rings if needed);
• 19 mm hex socket and a compatible heavy-duty long bar (for unbolting wheel nuts)
  • 3/4" connection between the socket and the bar is preferred over a 1/2" connection (for extra strength);
• 3T hydraulic bottle jack;
• Wide wooden block to serve as an additional base for the bottle jack;
  • It has two uses - to increase jack's floatability on soft ground, and to increase the maximum jacking height;
• Long crow bar (at least 80 cm long);
• Axe;
• Hand wood saw;
• Small hand metal saw;
  • Useful for cutting down lockers on road ramps, fences and gates;
• Set of hand tools (two types of pliers, french key, combination knife, etc.);
• Set consisting of a small 1/4" ratchet, sockets and various bits (minus, plus, star, male hex, etc.);
• Heavy duty waterproof hand gloves
• Lightweight hand gloves;
• Garbage bags;
• Vehicle "jump starting" cables;
• Tyre air compressor, 12 V DC;
• Tyre air deflator tool;
• Tyre valve core removal tool;
• Tyre air pressure measurement tool;
• Tyre puncture repair kit;
• Duct tape;
• Set of matches;
• Flint stone;
• Vacuumed dry fruit;
• Bottled water;
• "Power" candy food;
• Air activated hand/feet warmers;
• LED torch;
• Knee-deep rubber boots (used by miners, fishermen, etc.);
• Anti-Diarrhea pills;
• Anti-fever pills;
• Miniature holy book;
• Cash for bribing police patrols;
• Pack of condoms;
• Pepper spray;
• Knuckle breaker fist tool;
• Bayonette or combat knife;
• Pistol with a loaded full ammo magazine;
• Sawed off shotgun with a pack of ammo;