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Re: VW TDI cam lobes
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 12/10/2008

Steve, If I had to take a stab at this, I'd say that it is probably not the oil. I know about the special euro spec oil they require. The cam lobe/ follower is lubed by splash only, correct? I'd say there might've been a heat treating issue with that one follo... Login to read more.