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Re: Very intermittent Hard start
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 6/8/2018

In theory, some brands can lose the CMP or CKP sensor signal and still start up and run after it learns where the #1 piston is.

It is during that extended crank time that the PCM is learning the firing sequence to start up and run. Login to read more.