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Comment by Toutouxc | original | Internal Combustion Engine (2021)
[−]Toutouxc · 2026-07-01 Wed 17:53 UTC · link
Note that that sentence is talking about the crankshaft bearings and their hydrodynamic lubrication, which is, well, elsewhere and separate from any cam rattle issues (including the cam phaser oil starvation that you might be referring to).
[−]culopatin · 2026-07-01 Wed 18:13 UTC · link
Lifters also often drain while sitting and valve lash is greater at start until they get slapped a few times