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tiger333888 · Feb 26th, 2007, 04:27 PM

I get an engine vibration noise/diesel imitation at low revs going up an incline when the car has just been started from cold. I've monitored this and it disappears as soon as the engine is warm/hot. I deduce that this noise exists only because the lubricants need a few minutes to circulate.

Feb 26th, 2007, 04:27 PM	#4
tiger333888 MINI2 Regular Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: Middlesex Local Time: 02:05 AM Posts: 280 Offline	I get an engine vibration noise/diesel imitation at low revs going up an incline when the car has just been started from cold. I've monitored this and it disappears as soon as the engine is warm/hot. I deduce that this noise exists only because the lubricants need a few minutes to circulate.