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Engines are designed to run at their best at a certain operating temp. Until they reach that point they not run well. The thermostat is there to achieve that temp. in the minimum time , if your car takes a long time to warm up, maybe your thermostat is faulty or not working at all.

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Q: Why does your car run sluggish when you first take off?
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