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Originally Posted by Bill B.
From my understanding, the oil pump, while electrically pressure/volume controlled during operation, is still mechanically driven. So, it doesn't run when the engine is off.
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Okay, it could just be coolant that moves, but that's still sufficient to allow for cool down without idling, provided you don't do a vMax run, full braking and turn the engine off.
Audi B5 S4s and RS4s were known for catching on fire after being driven hard and stopped shortly there after.