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Originally Posted by used2likeit
Also, it looks like my car did about 3000km before taking a crap, according to the dealer. I should note that my driving pattern has been home -> daycare -> work, work -> daycare -> home, with ten minute stop-n-go trips to each stop. That possibly extended the life of the bearing, allowing it to cool down while parked at daycare. Saw crap in my oil pickup mesh as well  |
Most wear on bearings comes from cold starts. I call bs on their theory. Avoiding redline, cold starts and low oil conditions saves bearings but most of all, avoiding blockage from sealant will save bearings.