Common questions

Why does my car make a loud noise when I start it?

Why does my car make a loud noise when I start it?

Sometimes a car makes a loud noise on acceleration or you might find your car making squealing noises when you start it. Some of these noises are minor repairs while others have the potential to ruin your budgeting for the year.

Is it normal to make noise when accelerating?

There are noises that are normal on acceleration. The best way to know if the noise is normal is simply if you have heard the noise before. You have probably driven, or at least ridden in cars for years.

What causes a car to make a grinding noise when accelerating?

What causes a car to make a grinding noise when accelerating? There are 5 main reasons a car might grind when accelerating. These include: Transmission Issues; Differential Problems; Bad Wheel Bearing; Damaged CV Joint; Worn Motor Mount; Each will manifest a little differently, and each has its own unique fix.

Why does my car make a sputtering noise when I accelerate?

When an engine is tuned correctly, it typically sounds smooth and definitely not choppy. As the engine accelerates, the engines harmonics are equally smooth. A sputtering engine will rise and fall rapidly, may have periods of stalling or rapid acceleration or deceleration. What causes this sound?

Why does my car make a loud noise when I accelerate?

My car has 121000 miles. My car has an automatic transmission. It is possible that your engine is getting hotter than normal and is kicking the fan on harder to assist with cooling. It is likely that if the issue got any worse that a warning light may come on.

What does my car make when I accelerate?

My car makes a sound like a loud fan when I accelerate af… My car makes a sound like a loud fan when I accelerate after slowing down or stopping. What could it be? No lights came on to indicate any issues, it just started happening two days ago. My car has 121000 miles. My car has an automatic transmission.

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.

What makes an engine roaring noise when accelerating?

Engine Roaring That Increases with Acceleration: Took My Took my warrantied vehicle listed above (v8 premier) in to have the radiator fixed and when I got the car back it had an extremely loud roaring noise when accelerating.

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Ruth Doyle