Is it safe to leave essential balm in the car during summer?

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StEmily
07/29/25 1:33pm
It is unsafe to leave essential balm in the car during summer. Although essential balm is not a flammable item, it has a significant combustion-supporting effect. As temperatures rise in summer, the temperature inside the car also increases, making it dangerous to store flammable, explosive, or combustion-supporting items in the vehicle. Here are some precautions for driving in summer: 1. Always keep a fire extinguisher to prevent car fires: Pay close attention to the vehicle's operating condition to prevent common summer occurrences like spontaneous combustion. In addition to external factors such as lighters that may cause fires, it's important to check the engine, electrical circuits, and fuel lines for any signs of aging or fuel leakage. 2. Monitor the temperature gauge: In hot summer weather, always keep an eye on the temperature gauge while driving. Generally, it should not exceed 95°C, especially when the vehicle is loaded or driving on mountainous roads. Take extra care to prevent engine overheating and promptly refill the radiator with water.
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