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Old 12-17-2006, 04:04 PM   #10 (permalink)
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I'm actually an engineer who is working on engines. Toyota program it that way because of emission. Catalytic converter is not going to work right if the temperature is low and also most wear on engines are from cold start (faster warm up, less wear).
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