BAD vs GOOD: HOW YOU SHUT DOWN YOUR CAR
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❌ Immediately shut off → Can be an issue after hard driving, especially for turbocharged engines.
✅ Brief idle → Can allow temperatures and turbocharger conditions to stabilize after heavy load.
⚠️ But there’s no universal 30–60 second rule. Modern vehicles often manage cooling automatically. Follow your owner’s manual.
💬 Do you let your engine idle before switching it off?
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