Grange Insurance

What to Do When Clearing Out Your Vehicle

Remember to Collect These Items:

  • Toll transponder
  • Parking pass or sticker
  • Garage door remote
  • Personal items, including:
    • Contents in the glovebox, center console and trunk
    • Contents under the mats and seats and above the visors
    • That CD still in the dash radio
    • Undamaged roof or bike racks
    • Portable GPS systems
    • Other electronics, chargers and phone mounts

And Don’t Forget to Bring:

  • A screwdriver to remove your plates, when applicable
  • Spare keys to leave with the tow yard or body shop
  • A flashlight (regardless of the time of day)
  • Gloves and proper footwear
  • Boxes to hold your items

1. Grab Your Stuff  

  • Call ahead to confirm the shop is open and the vehicle is accessible.
  • Provide the shop or tow yard verbal or written release to move the vehicle to salvage.
  • Remove all personal contents from the vehicle.

2. Find Your Title  

  • Please attempt to locate your title. If you cannot find it, please discuss next steps with your adjuster.

3. Settlement  

  • Your adjuster will contact you to discuss settlement and payment options.