What kind of noise does my car make?

Q: I have a loud, metal grinding sounding noise coming from the front of my car; more towards the passenger side. I have a loud, metal grinding sounding noise coming from the front of my car; more towards the passenger side. The noise just started yesterday. It’s a 2007 chrysler 300 limited AWD. Any suggestions? My car has 186000 miles.

What makes a clunking sound in the front of my car?

Front suspension was inspected over the weekend Front pop/clunk coming from passenger side/front right wheel area. Had mechanic check the front suspension over the weekend (I assumed it was sway bar links or bushings, etc.). Mechanic didn’t find any problems and refilled the sway bar link grease.

What does it mean when your car makes a grinding noise?

Bearing noise can sound a lot like a brake pad dragging or grinding. It can also sound like whirring, whining or humming depending on how much sound deadening material your vehicle has in it. Bearing noise will always be dependent on vehicle speed meaning as you speed up or slow down the noise should change frequency or loudness.

What causes a loud noise from the front wheel?

The most common causes are unbalanced tires, a bad front wheel bearing, or failing brake pads that can cause your vehicle’s noises. By determining the root cause of the problem and fixing the issue, you can prevent the noise from getting any louder and harming more components in your car!

Why does my car make a grinding noise when I drive?

If the tires wear down, it could be due to a bad front wheel bearing and the cause of the noise from the front wheel when driving. Grinding Noise – The second symptom of a bad front wheel bearing is a grinding noise.

There is a very high pitch whine/whistle coming from the engine compartment. I’ve been able to narrow down what I can and can not do to influence the noise. My car is an automatic. – The noise first becomes apparent once the engine has been warm for ~15 minutes. If everything is cold, no (audible) noise. – Accelerating makes the noise go away.

Why does my car make a low pitched hum?

While driving, you hear a low-pitched hum. As you accelerate, the noise gets louder—maybe it sounds like an airplane taking off—but after a certain speed the volume is consistent. When you make a turn, the noise gets louder; but if you turn the other way, it disappears.

How does turning off the engine make the noise go away?

– Accelerating makes the noise go away. Letting off the accelerator and coasting will bring the noise back. – Turning off the engine the noise will fade out (lowering in pitch before finally stopping). Starting the engine immediately after this brings the noise back.

Why does my car make a strange noise when I Turn on the air conditioning?

Some vehicles have multiple belts including a separate one for your air conditioning. If you hear this noise only when you turn on the air conditioning, you’ll know there’s an issue with that belt. It’s also possible that the belt doesn’t have enough tension (either the tension needs to be adjusted or the belt tensioner is worn).

What’s the high pitch noise from the engine compartment?

Just to be sure I wonder if we can have 20 Chevy owners, or more, with Cruze gen 2 listen to their engines when they are hot and idling. Just open the hood and listen on the right side of the engine where the belt is. I hear the high pitch noise toward the alternator. Also the sound can be heard with the hood down too.

Where is the high pitch noise coming from?

Just open the hood and listen on the right side of the engine where the belt is. I hear the high pitch noise toward the alternator. Also the sound can be heard with the hood down too. I tried with my 6 years old Hyundai Sonata and no such sound exists around that engine. Thanks in advance. Was just thinking how the Recalls are born.

Is it normal to have high pitch noise at idle?

The dealer replaced 3 alternators on it and after still complaining about the noise they put a new 2017 next to it and that one has a similar noise at idle. Their conclusion is that is normal. I was wondering if anybody else has this problem as this is “normal”.

Why is a ticking sound coming from the passenger side of my car?

However, if the “ticking-like” sound is coming from the interior passenger side of the car, it is possible that a problem exists with the blower fan motor. It would be a good idea to have a certified technician, like one from YourMechanic, inspect your car to pinpoint the problem that is causing the sound that you hear.

Why do I hear a knocking sound at the front of my car?

Because they’re under a lot of stress when it comes to balancing the weight of your vehicle from one side to the other they’re prone to breaking. When the sway bar does break it could lead to a knocking sound that you hear at the front of your vehicle.

Why does my car make a noise when I Turn Left?

If you have front-wheel drive, and the sound changes as you turn left, right and back again, it’s likely your front-wheel bearings; a gradually growing, steady howl signals rear-wheel bearings.

What kind of noises does a car make?

“You know your car, so you can often pick up something that may become a problem.” These seven car noises might be warning signs of trouble: A sound like a coin in a clothes dryer. Brakes squealing, grinding or growling; A finger-snapping, popping or clicking sound when you turn; A rhythmic squeak that speeds up as you accelerate

What kind of noise does my car make?