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Old 11-11-2015, 01:55 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Red - '04 Toyota Matrix XR
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Cold Wx lower idle in drive

In cold weather, my Matrix automatic idles higher in (N)eutral than in (D)rive.

Is it more economical to idle, while briefly stopped, with the car in gear in this case?

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