Originally Posted by
Bigdeezy
Same issue here! The last few weeks in cold weather, after setting over night, the car sounds like marbles in a coffee can. It's God awful sounding. Only doesn't here and there after it's been setting over night and/or in cold weather. Freaks...me...out. My best guess is momentary oil starvation.
Yes, it takes a couple of seconds when it’s that cold to get the oil distributed throughout the engine. It’s not going to damage the engine unless it’s like -45 then even 0w-20 is too heavy of a oil. Might have to opt for that ultra thin 0w-16 or add a cup of Marvel Mystery Oil to the crankcase.
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View my fuel log 2015 Mirage ES 1.2 automatic: 40.5 mpg (US) ... 17.2 km/L ... 5.8 L/100 km ... 48.6 mpg (Imp)