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I’m surprised the car can’t be started with the valves open. Other manufactures like Mercedes AMG do this and it’s part of the reason their cold starts sounds so good. I believe the 991.1 started in sport or sport plus was louder than when started in normal.
My 991.1 starts with valves open, then as idle comes down they close.