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December 1st, 2010 
RichardA Written By: Eric Huang ericsblog@carmd.com I personally love this season, driving around seeing houses with Christmas lights on, sipping on hot chocolate, listening to holiday music on the radio! With all these festivities brings very cold weather, and besides taking extra precautionary steps to keep yourself warm, you have to think about your car!
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Previously the no.1 reason for check engine problems, the gas cap is decreasing as a nuisance for car owners each year. http://blog.carmd.com/are-car-repair-costs-on-the-rise-after-a-6-year-drop-answers-to-this-and-more-in-the-2013-carmd-vehicle-health-index/
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Hybrid repairs continue to drop with increased volume of hybrids on the road, as well as more parts available and people trained to service them. http://blog.carmd.com/are-car-repair-costs-on-the-rise-after-a-6-year-drop-answers-to-this-and-more-in-the-2013-carmd-vehicle-health-index/
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Paying attention to small problems and recommended maintenance schedules extend the life of your car and minimize check engine related failures and repairs. The O2 sensor’s life can be extended by using factory recommended fuel types, and getting regular oil and spark plug changes. Ignore a spark plug and a $10 part can turn into a $300 ignition coil repair. Ignore that and you risk damaging your car’s catalytic converter at an average cost of $1,100, not to mention reduced MPG.
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Each of the five most common check engine problems will negatively affect your car’s fuel economy if you ignore it and keep driving. http://blog.carmd.com/are-car-repair-costs-on-the-rise-after-a-6-year-drop-answers-to-this-and-more-in-the-2013-carmd-vehicle-health-index/
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CarMD® Vehicle Health Index 2013™ Infographics
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