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by sokoloff 1651 days ago
> not having an emergency window breaker.

Tip for readers: if your car has removable headrests, they can serve effectively as emergency window breakers.

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I’ve seen this tip pop up a few times, but it is worth noting that the way to break a window isn’t to hit it with the metal bits.

You have to insert the metal rod between the bottom of the window and the door card and use leverage to pry at the window until it cracks