Volcon ePowersports Forum NEW! Sometimes it will stop for a little bit. Worsening day by day. Bad fan clutch. Adjust or replace as necessary. It doesn’t seem be bump related. The sound it makes is more like 2 pieces of loose metal washers rattling. Submitted: 9 years ago. 2003 BMW X5 4.4i: rattling..noise coming..suspension..front wheel I have a 2003 BMW X5 4.4i that is making a loud rattling type of noise coming from the passenger side front. Is there anyway I can check the shock absorber is ok as this is what I suspect. My car is a BMW x5 E53 with self levelling rear axle. Hi, I have a knocking noise coming from the rear left when I drive over bumpy road surfaces. Sway bar end-links are also suspect, as are strut mounts. 2015 - 2016 Chrysler 200 UF Forum. My 2000 Maxima recently started to make a rattling sound when I go over bumps in the road. So to start with, the noise comes on when I hit a bump (more so when only the right side is hitting the bump) or uneven roads. I have 2002 ford explorer when I hit a pothole and a bump I hear I rattling noise under the rear end of my truck. Share this conversation. I went to multiple shops and they can't pinpoint the problem, that's why I diagnose it myself. ' 3. A B. Drinks or anything else placed within in-door storage pockets or holders may also cause rattling. marko530d 348 marko530d 348 … 10+ members. However, too much movement between the surface of the pad abutment and caliper can lead to continuous noise. Join now to ask and comment! Jump to Latest Follow 21 - 40 of 88 Posts. Peppy 2.8L DOHC I-6. … These components fix the muffler to the chassis of your car. I found the interior sound/weather panel to be unsealed at several locations. Did you find it? He pretty well removed and stripped the rear hatch and put felt tape behind all the trim pieces. Also rule out rattling in other compartments, such as the center console storage area or within the rear cargo compartment. If it's in the stoppers, suspect rear drum shoes contaminated with brake fluid or gear lube from a defunct axle seal. Bmw 520D F10 2010. 95 BMW 325: a rattling sound in the rear passenger side wheel..mile… Customer Question. Sounds like the suspension is falling apart over bumps! Solution: Replace the starter motor. Rattling noise coming from the rear of your car and right in the area where the muffler is located is often interpreted as a sign of a loose muffler. Link to post Share on other sites. About a month ago it started making a rattling, almost metallic noise near the rear passenger door area. Noise seemed to be coming from the heat shields plates which partitions the muffler/exhaust from the base of the trunk. A light rapping noise might only be a sway bar end-link, whereas a heavy thump is more likely a control arm, control arm bushing or strut mount. I just completed a VacExtractor oil change on my baby and noticed a very distinct rattling sound coming from the engine. The noise comes from the passenger side, both front and rear but the rear is worse. Scotto70 said: Hello, We have a 2015 Pathfinder, which we love. Seems like it's getting worse due to road conditions here. Mine started creaking and rattling from the rear, just one week after buying. I removed all trunk items, drove around for a bit and noise was still present. From the driver's seat it sounds like it could be on the rear deck, like one of those latch covers is rattling, but it makes the noise whether thery're open or not. Category: BMW. Scraping/rattling noise 520d Sign in to follow this . Built in Oct 2018. So what’s about car makes noise when accelerating at low speed on the road? There was also cold air coming through the window control switch box in the winter. My tech put thin felt tape on the rear hatch covers where the fuse box is and the other side removable panel both on the right and left side and behind the plastic pieces on the split rear door that rest against the rear door. Same issue with knocking/popping noise coming from the right/passenger rear side when going over a bump, especially a sharp bump. I've got a 95 BMW 325 that is making a rattling sound in the rear passenger side wheel, but only for the first mile or so then it stops. I've removed the plastic piece in the back passenger and double checked in there. I get a loud rattling noise on my front passenger side when I drive at about 70mph which does not normally occur at lower speeds. 2015 200s Rattling noise from rear passenger side. It's becoming extremely annoying and bugging the crap out of me. What they told me was that roughly 50% of the noise had disappeared. If your vehicle has rear-wheel drive, with its engine mounted lengthwise, your engine may have a fan clutch to regulate the operation of its engine-mounted cooling fan. Ma Bmw 1 series makes whining noise when I accelerate: Rattling or whistling noise caused by the turbo; If you have a power loss that comes with the rattling noise when you accelerate with your Bmw 1 series, it is conceivable that your turbo is screwing up and some of its parts are at the end of their life. It … Rear suspensions, though, are more likely to have problems with the control arms and linkages that connect them. 2 of the 3 heat shields were creaking with applying light pressure. 2002 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer-General. Show Less. Have a service appointment this coming Thursday. Car on cold engine start makes rattling noise which is definitely somewhere from the exhaust area. It's getting quite annoying. 2004 r1150rtp rattling noise Sign in to follow this . Scraping/rattling noise 520d. Generally speaking, the deeper the thud or thunk, the bigger the problem. If it needs changing how easy is it to change? 1. HISS: If it's continuous and changes with rpms, it may be normal belt noise. Drinks placed in cup holders may also rattle if the pad or gasket holding the beverage in place is misaligned or worn. So I've been hearing clunking noise from my car lately. I'm unable to hear it when going over 50+, at least rarely. Rattling Sound When Accelerating At Low Speed. Solution: Stop compressing the rear shock and listening for silly noises, perhaps a little anti-seize on the back of the pads. A black light will help you find this. Start a new BMW 5 Series question. I own a BMW 3 series 2008 318i. My technician has replaced front lower forward and rearward control arms in the front, struts and sway bar end links in the rear. By scoobydew, July 23, 2015 in Oilheads. Show More. Changing it out is quite straight forward. Source #1: Rear left/right panels (High pitch rattle) Cause: Broken push/lock pins Solution: Remove panels, install new upgraded pins, add silicone sealant to the pins before pushing in place. took the front wheel off to take a … I resealed it around the perimeter and also sealed the holes where the latch cable and wiring come through the panel. Everything is … Over time, parts of the VANOS system can wear down, eventually leading to the dreaded "VANOS rattle" that many BMW owners fear. Followers 0. Thanks. Ask Your Own BMW Question. I've replaced the left side stabiliser link as there was very slight play on it but it has made no difference to the noise. Sounds almost like something is moving around in the trunk. Ignore this topic Recommended Posts . And this happens only when you go over bumps. 2004 r1150rtp rattling noise. Followers 1. And it makes the noise when one or both rear seats are occupied and buckled. A day later driving home i noticed rattling noises coming from rear left, what could this be? Culprit: Humming rear brake calliper (wheel moves slightly when compressing the rear shock). The noise is related to the gearbox but does not necessarily mean that the gearbox is faulty. Prev ... BMW Werkz Forum 104K+ members. The rattle is just too loud and deliberate for me to think it's anything other than something that has popped loose and would be easy to fix. It appears to be coming from inside the upper tailgate, but I am totally stumped on how to remove the plastic panels. One to hold the car up, one to gently lower the rear axle to allow the removal of the shock mounts. It has no negative effects, just annoying. Driver’s door had a wind noise, and cold air, at the rear lower corner. So they had a phone meeting with BMW technical in Munich and after some further … This is a problem for vehicles with manual transmission. The BMW dealership workshop replaced the DMF and clutch, but when they test drove the car, all of the noise wasn't totally gone. I’d never even sat in a two seater BMW before… Cute little car with a nearly new top and tires, and supposedly a recent clutch. I can't tell if its inside or outside. If your BMW suffers from VANOS rattling, then read on to find out how it affects your vehicle and what steps you can take to fix the problem once and for all. I've checked my struts and suspensions but no leaks that are obvious, dry as a bone as Scotty would say! Use dynamat to cover the back of the left/right panels. Source #2: Rear deck (Low pitch rattle) Sell Your Car Yourself . 5. I would like to know which configuration is experiencing the rear clunking/rattling noise. It only occurs going over bumps. Well, I preordered the part and the timing chain tensioner arrived in the mail today so I immediately went out to tackle this very simple task (15-minutes). A crunching noise when changing gears is common engine noise, especially in old cars. I replaced my right rear shock with a Koni and that didn't seem to help. Noise 11 - Rattling from the Chain Area. This creates a rattling noise. I'm 75% certain the popping noise is generated by the rear seat / airbag next to the door. I just spent a lot of money fixing an engine problem, would prefer not to have to pay for a whole new exhaust/muffler system. Continue with Facebook. 346 Posts #3 • Jun 30, 2019. In the last month I have noticed a rattling noise in the rear passenger side of the jeep. Clicking Noise. BMW's version of variable valve timing is "Variable Nockenwellen Steuerung," or VANOS for short. Forums. 2004 r1150rt-p 34,000 miles.once engine warms up I get a rattle at 4000 rpm and above in any gear did valves&end play no … scoobydew scoobydew Members; 9 posts; Joined Jul 2015 Posted July 23, 2015. The rattling noise appears when you start speeding up from 0 to maybe 30 or 40 mph and then disappear after car speed surpasses 40 mph. And it sound like a bundle of wires slapping against metal or something. It usually occurs while driving over small bumps, cracks or gaps in the pavement (lake washboard like or small gaps in your driveway). No noise from the engine side. Noise 10 - Making weird "wooo" noise when compressing the rear shock. They are made from 3-4 parts and might rattle too. I've removed the plastic piece on the tailgate but those wires are good. Thoughts? It is possible that your muffler came loose because of a bad connector, a loose or damaged bracket, or even a degraded rubber hanger. I got my rear break pad and disks changed as well as the caliper changed on the rear left 2 days ago. And after driving for about 10KM the noise from exhaust area goes away. Is this serious problem? Helped the ride a bit but rattling noise is still there. I have tried just about everything imaginable to locate the source, but have been unsuccessful. or sign up with email Home. The only thing I could really fault the car on was a thumping noise coming from somewhere in the drive line. thanks Ian I have a 2002 BMW X5 3.0 and it has recently developed a rattle in the rear tailgate. One of the most common noises that you will hear when reversing the car is clicking. I had read about this before but hadn't been experiencing the sound until I changed the oil. Continue with Google. This thread is intended to cover the various configuration if clunking appears and what the dealer has done so far to resolve it. He checked the car suspension and any parts that he can think of and they all look ok. Any suggestions? Pls advise whats the issue most likely? A few days later I went back to the garage, he went for a drive and told me he couldint hear anything (unfortunately it was raining at the time). The noise is still there. 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