What is piston slap?

A. The piston contacting the valves at high revs.
B. Loose wrist pins chattering when the engine is cold.
C. Late combustion in cold engines causing a slapping noise.
D. Tilting of the piston when it is thrust loaded by cylinder combustion pressure.


Answer: D

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