Can You Stay Overnight in the Car After Turning It Off?

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Gabriel
07/29/25 4:01pm
Yes. Most cars on the market today come with heating systems. If the heating doesn't work after turning off the engine, you can still sleep in the car without major issues. However, there are risks to staying overnight in a car: 1. In low temperatures, you may catch a cold; in high temperatures, you may experience oxygen deprivation. 2. It can lead to muscle fatigue. 3. Poor ventilation may cause chest tightness or, in severe cases, suffocation. If you plan to sleep in the car, keep the following in mind: 1. Ensure proper ventilation by slightly opening a window instead of closing it completely. 2. Avoid running the air conditioning for extended periods in a sealed environment, as incomplete fuel combustion in the engine may lead to carbon monoxide poisoning. 3. Park in a safe location when resting in the car, ensuring it doesn't obstruct traffic. Additionally, maintain airflow inside the car and avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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