by letting it idle to warm up you actually cut your engine's life. Start it,
count to 10, then drive. Be very easy on the car (eg NO speeds over 45 mph).
as soon as your coolant temp gauge raises to its middle point (or close to
it), drive it as you would drive it normally with no ;-))) caution.

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"Pravin Nair" <pnsunysb@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> Hi there,
>
> How important is it to warm up your engine first thing in the morning?.
>
> Does it increase the life time of the engine or some such?.
>
> Just curious.
>
> Pravin Nair.