Questions tagged [noise]
for "What does this sound mean?" questions. Please describe where the noise is coming from, at least generally, and when it occurs, and what sort of sound it is (grating, squeaking, clatter, etc...).
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Vauxhall/Opel Corsa D/E Gearbox clicking while turning spline manually by hand. Is it normal?
I removed the manual transmission gearbox to install new clutch and I noticed that when I turned the gearbox spline by hand it was making this funny clicking noise. Before the removal it drove fine. ...
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Honda Civic 2018 1L turbo makes a noise when accelerating
My Honda Civic 2018 1L turbo makes a noise when I am accelerating. It is a bit hard to describe what the noise is like, but it sounds like air escaping a small gap and has some metallic tone to it.
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Can poorly installed exhaust system parts cause a strong vibration to be felt in the car's chassis?
I recently took my 2010 Chevrolet Malibu, which has a 2.4l 4 cylinder engine, in to a muffler shop after my regular auto mechanic informed me that the resonator and the flex pipe had rotted out. (I ...
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What's your process for identifying the cause(s) of issues in your car?
This isn't really a specific maintenance question, more so I'm just curious how the more experienced people here go about troubleshooting your cars.
I drive a 2010 Audi A5 2.0 TDI, its been a flawless ...
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Bumping when cornering in my Kia Sportage
I recently went through a large pothole in my 2015 Kia Sportage which caused damage to the front passenger-side alloy wheel and the tyre.
Shortly afterwards, I noticed a bumping when cornering at low-...
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Is my g37 supposed to be making these noises?
So I opened my engine bay when the car was on and I heard this noise. I don’t know how to describe it, but it sounds kind of weird.
I do not know much about engines so I don’t know if this is normal ...
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Subaru clutch pedal in/down/out causes quiet groaning
2013 Subaru Impreza (base, so I think the 2.2 engine). 60k miles, so clearly infrequently driven, but it gets a good hour on the highway every month, on average. (It’s not our principal car.) I know I’...
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Something makes a chirping nose when turning left or going straight, but not right
So I've got a 2018 Wrangler JK that for the past few weeks has been having a noise issue I can't figure out.
A few weeks ago, only in the mornings, I started to notice a chirping noise that occurred ...
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Steering clunk - 2012 Audi Q5
My wife's 2012 Audi Q5 has recently started making a 'clunk' noise/feeling when turning the steering wheel. It happens both when moving & when stationary and the 'clunk' occurs roughly every 180 ...
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Noise goes away when I brake
What are the creek screech and clank sounds with my rear right breaks while I am driving that go away when I brake.
So back story. Last year we took a 12-13 hrs road trip to the mountains. About 3 or ...
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What could be causing the farting noise in my 2012 Dodge Grand Caravan?
I have a 2012 Dodge Grand Caravan, approx. 155k miles. Drives well, no issues accelerating, turning, overheating. Has had regular oil changes and tire rotations. As far as I can tell, no transmission ...
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Why is my new Kawasaki Ninja 650 making strange sounds and feels unstable in this case?
I recently bought a new Kawasaki Ninja 650, and I've been experiencing some unusual symptoms. Here are the details:
Motorcycle Details:
Model: Kawasaki Ninja 650
Purchased: 4 months ago
First Service: ...
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Noise when letting off the accelerator subaru legacy
2018 Subaru Legacy- have a slight noise/rattle when I let off on the accelerator. It happens every single time too. The transmission seems to have no issues and we just replaced the front hubs, all ...
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Vehicle wont start
I have a 2012 town and country van 3.6L.
Last week I replaced my starter because it had died. Next day I was driving and stopped at a stop sign when I went to drive again the vehicle wouldn't move but ...
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Inner CV joint clunks and has play, is the CV axle bad?
Vehicle: 2006 VW with 180k miles. 2.0 TDI w/ DSG transmission if relevant.
After a recent 1000mi drive including some bumpy roads, I've noticed a clunking noise while turning the steering wheel at low ...
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2024 Kia Sportage Hybrid SX-Prestige makes a loud noise when accelerating
It's a new SUV, and I've noticed that loud gear-like noise when accelerating from 20 to 30 mph. I'm concerned about this. Could it be related to switching gears? Is it normal? Should I take it to the ...
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Thumping in rear wheel when driving 80ks
Hello I have a Holden commodore an it makes a thumping noise on left rear side by the tyre can some one help me an tell wat it is please it only comes when u driving 80/100ks
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Could getting the front brakes and rotors done can that cause them to get bad again within 3 months?
Three months ago my brakes were bad and every time I turned the wheel, it made a screeching sound. I had to get brakes and rotors replaced. Due to finances, I had to just do the front set. Now 3 ...
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Rattling noise when accelerating
I have a Ford KA Edge 2010 with rattling coming from the rear left (I think) when accelerating. Slight loss of power. Timing belt done 3 years ago and new exhaust system 3 years ago.
Is this a loose ...
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While driving, the alarm beeps occasionally
While driving, the alarm beeps occasionally .diyatsu teros 1997
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2007 Pontiac Wave suddenly sputtering when idle (mostly just in drive)
Recent non-problem drive
A few days ago, I drove across town and back without problem. I also checked the OBD2. I didn't drive again until yesterday.
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Sputtering/vibration
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Can a trained mechanic tell the difference between a rod knock or a timing chain rattling?
Can a trained mechanic can tell difference between a rod knock or a timing chain rattling?
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Sound Identification--need help identifying mystery gear noise from a 2005 XC90
Recently this 2005 Volvo XC90 2.5T AWD, AW55-50 started to make this burring whine noise as the vehicle shifts into 2nd gear. As the car revs up and ultimately shifts into 2nd the noise occurs with ...
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2009 Honda Civic making noises as I accelerate
I am currently driving a 2009 Honda Civic with about 125000 miles on it. I am noticing a noise coming from under the hood when I accelerate. The more I accelerate, the louder the noise gets that’s ...
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Thump in transmission when braking
Transmission on 2014 Chrysler 300 AWD make a thump noise in the transmission when applying brake. Mechanic listening to noise with a stethoscope to confine noise. Transmission is starting to slip ...
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High pitched sound from left rear of mercedes (2004) w203 sportcoupe- Debugging tips? Part replacement tips?
I have a C class 1.8L Kompressor 2004 mercedes sportcoupe- very like the w203.
There is a high-pitched sound coming from the rear of the vehicle. Equally loud inside and outside drivers’ door. Lower ...
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Infiniti G37 makes sizzling noise after driving in rain
After I parked my car in my garage after driving it in heavy rain, my car started to make a sizzling noise every few seconds. I have never heard this noise before. I was assuming it was the rain but ...
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Gearbox singing at 6th gear
I'm driving a Hyundai Elantra 2012 manual model and when I change into 6th gear and apply any pressure on the accelerator, I get a high pitched singing sound. It's completely clear whatever I do in ...
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Overheating w/ Radiator Fan on, Engine Off
I have a 2008 Honda Accord EX 3.5L V6, with about 152k mileage.
Very recently, after driving for about 15-20 minutes of a normal commute, I shut my car off, there is a noise (radiator fan) noise ...
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Grinding noise on my 2012 RAV4
I hit a pothole and after driving about 10 minutes when I took my foot off the gas there was a grinding or rippling noise as it slowed down. The axle has been changed cause it was damaged but the ...
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Does my car have rodknock
I sometimes hear a knocking sound coming from the front of the car and I feel vibration at the bottom when this happens. It only happens when the car is rolling at low speeds. You can not hear the ...
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Growling Scraping noise when driving
I have a 2012 Ford F150 4wd that has a growling scraping noise coming from what sounds like the front drivers side. I have changed the wheel bearing on the drivers side thinking that was the issue it ...
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Madza scrum but has k6 engine suzuki 3piston
Top cam shaft and cam cups shaking and seem need new ones but is there any chance to repair existing ones?
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Honda civic 2018 loud suspension
My Honda civic 2018 suspensions are loud when driving on roads that are not smooth and has small potholes or waves. If I drive slowly over potholes or wavy roads which would make the car go up and ...
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Car jerks when I accelerate hard
I am getting a loud thump and the car jerks when I accelerate suddenly from a rolling speed. Say when rolling at 80km - 120km. I am not sure if this would be a gearbox issue or something else. Has ...
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Vibration When Accelerating Only When Car Is Full
I have a manual 2015 BMW 320i with 33,000 miles. Lately, I’ve noticed a vibrational noise when accelerating—mostly when in first or second gear—but ONLY when there are four people in the car! I can’t ...
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Loud ticking engine noise
I own a 2005 ford fiesta st150, and I'm currently facing an issue where my engine makes a repetitive ticking noise over 2000 RPM.
The noise is a very periodic ticking that seems to follow engine speed,...
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Scraping sound in new small engine
I normally only work with really old engines often abandoned for a long time and in that case typically hearing crunchy or scraping noises when moving the piston is undoubtedly a bad sign and warrant ...
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Montero/Pajero consistent humming at idle and at speed
I have a 2001 Pajero/Montero III 3.5v6 GDI automatic which developed a tiny hum about 8 months ago.
This hum has been growing louder ever since and is at a point where you can very easily hear it ...
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My 2009 Chevy Malibu Ltz
My car is smelling like it's burning metal and is making a winning sound while driving. Any advice on what it could be?
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Help diagnosing broken windscreen wiper on MK5 GOLF with loud noise
Upon starting the engine and activating the wipers, they move approximately 20 degrees before halting abruptly. Simultaneously, what I believe to be the wiper motor emits a loud droning noise for ...
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Rubbing noise from clutch
Vauxhall astra sri 2011 reg
When I drive car and it is in gear a grinding rubbing noise happens.
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Why does my 2GR FE engine sound horrible when put in Drive?
I have a video showing the sound pretty well but the car sounds fine at idle in Neutral and Park but when put into drive it drops into this deep rumble.
Take a listen:
It's a 2007 Toyota Camry LE V6 3....
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Can bad wheel bearing noise get louder with increasing outdoor temperature?
I have self-diagnosed my RAV4 with a wheel bearing going bad. One thing I noticed:
During height of the day (10 am to 6 pm), when hottest: bearing scratching/grinding noise is loudest
Otherwise: ...
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Renault Master 3 Whining/Bearing Noise
I have 2016 Renault Master. It starts whining/bearing kind of noise around 60kmh, gets much lower after 70-75kmh. It also gets lower on neutral or when clutch engaged but doesn't completely stop, can ...
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Continual knocking sound coming from a front wheel when turning
I recently noticed that when I take a sharp bend (almost a U-turn) around 30–40 kph, I hear a sharp "knock…knock…knock…" noise from the outer front wheel area (that only happens for the left ...
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Why is my car still shaking and making noise after i change the motor mount and transmission mount
I have a 2011 Chevy impala I put on a new transmission mount and motor mount but its still idling and jumping what should I do
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Transmission makes more noise than normal in passing gear
My 2003 Acura MDX seems to make more noise when it switches to passing gear than it used to. It can even get to almost a screech, albeit a low volume screech.
Although maybe not related, I recently ...
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2021 X3 rattle/buzz near the foam headliner of the ceiling
I have a 2021 X3 that has a rattle/buzz near or inside of the ceiling/headliner, somewhere around the right rear passenger seat's ceiling handle. The driver side seems fine, i.e. no sounds. But the ...
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Renault engine noise on startup
Problem is that engine, 1.6 16v K4M, makes strange noise at start up. Engine is producing this sound when it is cold and not driven for 12 or more hours.
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