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Where does the clicking sound from the dash come from?

Where does the clicking sound from the dash come from?

Whenever I turn the ignition key to the position where the radio comes on, I hear a clicking/thumping sound coming from the area of the blower motor housing under the dash on the passenger side. The sound lasts for about 10 seconds and then stops. When I turn the truck off, it happens again for about 10 seconds.

Where does the thumping sound come from in a car?

Whenever I turn the ignition key to the position where the radio comes on, I hear a clicking/thumping sound coming from the area of the blower motor housing under the dash on the passenger side. The sound lasts for about 10 seconds and then stops.

What makes a clicking sound under the steering wheel?

I have a 2006 that has started making a clicking electrical sounding noise under and to the right of the steering wheel in the dash area. The sound continues even when I turn off the air. One time it continued after I had turned the van off. Any suggestions? I have a similar noise.

Why does my truck make a clicking sound when I turn it off?

The sound lasts for about 10 seconds and then stops. When I turn the truck off, it happens again for about 10 seconds. The problem didn’t occur often until I had the AC system recharged lately. What do you think the problem is? If I need to replace the blower motor, how can I remove the plasting cowling in front of it without cutting it out?

Why does my Chevy Silverado make a whining noise when I accelerate?

A whining sound when accelerating is almost always caused by a bad accessory attached to your Silverado’s engine. Here are the most common causes of whining noises when accelerating: 1. Bad Alternator. When an alternator is going bad, it’ll often begin to put out a high pitched whining sound.

Whenever I turn the ignition key to the position where the radio comes on, I hear a clicking/thumping sound coming from the area of the blower motor housing under the dash on the passenger side. The sound lasts for about 10 seconds and then stops. When I turn the truck off, it happens again for about 10 seconds.

Whenever I turn the ignition key to the position where the radio comes on, I hear a clicking/thumping sound coming from the area of the blower motor housing under the dash on the passenger side. The sound lasts for about 10 seconds and then stops.

Why does my Audi make a whining noise when I start the car?

A bad torque converter can cause a whining sound when starting your vehicle. A good place to start would be to check the transmission fluid. You’re going to want to check it for both color, and metal content. If you see any flecks of metal on there, it is probably going to need serviced.

What’s the clicking sound on a GM Truck?

When I have heter on and it is clicking, if I push the REC button it stops, but in that position, if I turn the heater/fan off the clicking starts again for the 30 sec.? Anyone have any imput on this. Thank you in advance …….Sherrie

Why do I hear a clicking sound from my heater?

What’s happening is the heater controls are run by little electric motors that open and close vent doors. When these little motors reach their limit as far as opening, or closing these doors, the “ratchet” on a limit spring so the motor won’t burn up.

Why does my 94 siverado make a thumping noise?

Every time I start my 94 Siverado, for 15 to 20 seconds it makes a “thump, thump, thump…” sound from the front heater box, then it stops. Heater works fine otherwise. When I shut the truck down, the “thumping” cycle repeats, again, for 15 to 20 seconds.

When I have heter on and it is clicking, if I push the REC button it stops, but in that position, if I turn the heater/fan off the clicking starts again for the 30 sec.? Anyone have any imput on this. Thank you in advance …….Sherrie

Why does my truck heater make a thumping noise?

Heater works fine otherwise. When I shut the truck down, the “thumping” cycle repeats, again, for 15 to 20 seconds. It does this all the time, even with the Heat or AC in the off position. While it is thumping, I can feel under the blower motor something striking something.

Why does my car make a clicking noise when I Turn on the AC?

This started happening about 2 weeks ago. When I start up my car or whenever I turn the AC on I hear 3 or 4 loud clicks coming from what seems to be under the dashboard. The noise resembles a click with a thump followed by a trickling, shutter or flapping noise like a flap or valve is bouncing around after each click.

How to fix ticking sound in the dashboard?

How To Fix Mercedes-Benz Ticking Sound in the Dashboard Problem 1 Symptoms: Noise Under the Dash. 2 Problem: The clicking sound and the rest of the symptoms may be attributed to a broken stepper motor lever or the footwell damper linkage. 3 Solution: If it is indeed the linkage that’s broken, you have to replace it. …

Why does my car make a ticking noise when I Turn Off the engine?

I noticed a loud clicking/ticking noise after turning off the car after about 15 min of driving. Prior to turning off the car, I did notice all the temperature gages seemed normal. The noise last for about 2-3min then it stopped. An immediate engine restart and shutoff resulted in the same clicking/ticking noise.

Why does my car make a clicking sound while driving?

The ignition system in a car can produce a clicking noise if it has lost its efficiency. If any component of this system fails or mistimes, the system may discharge electricity to ground.

What causes clicking sound and car not starting?

5 Car Clicks When Trying To Start Causes Low battery voltage. The most common problem when it comes to this problem is low voltage from the car battery. Bad/faulty starter motor. The next most common problem is a faulty starter motor. Loose or Corrosion on battery terminals. Ground Strap problem. Broken Power Cable.

What causese a clicking noise while trying to start vehicle?

  • Dead or Weakened Battery. A battery that has a low charge may not provide enough power to turn the starter over.
  • Faulty Starter. A starter motor that has gone bad can make a clicking sound as it attempts to turn the engine over.
  • Loose Wiring.
  • Bad Engine.

    Why is my car AC making a clicking noise?

    The clicking noise is most likely being emitted by one of the actuators that control the ducts in your air conditioning system. When they go bad they often make the clicking noise you are referring to. Depending on where the actuator is located, the dash may need to be removed from your car to service it.

    Why does my car make a clicking noise when I turn the key?

    Although a clicking sound can come from other sources such as the suspension, the most frequent and familiar clicking comes after turning the key or pressing the ignition button. There might be a sluggish single click or there might be a jarring spray of clicking, and both are symptoms of parts asking for assistance.

    What makes a clicking noise when the AC is turned on?

    Brief, loud clicking noise from dashboard area when AC is… Q: Brief, loud clicking noise from dashboard area when AC is turned on. This started happening about 2 weeks ago. When I start up my car or whenever I turn the AC on I hear 3 or 4 loud clicks coming from what seems to be under the dashboard.

    Why does my garage door Click before I put the key in?

    One of your actuators has failed and the reason it clicks before you even put the key in is because when the door is opened the modules wake up, now when the HVAC wakes up it will attempt to re-calibrate the position of the door in question because the position that the control head is asking for does not correlate to what the actual position is.

    Although a clicking sound can come from other sources such as the suspension, the most frequent and familiar clicking comes after turning the key or pressing the ignition button. There might be a sluggish single click or there might be a jarring spray of clicking, and both are symptoms of parts asking for assistance.

    Brief, loud clicking noise from dashboard area when AC is… Q: Brief, loud clicking noise from dashboard area when AC is turned on. This started happening about 2 weeks ago. When I start up my car or whenever I turn the AC on I hear 3 or 4 loud clicks coming from what seems to be under the dashboard.

    Why does my car light dim when I turn it on?

    If the lights glow bright and then simply dim when hearing the click the starter is most likely the problem. Tap the starter a few times with a heavy piece of metal like a hammer or pipe and see if it starts. It may be a problem with your drained battery or a problem with the alternator.

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

    Car won’t start & hearing rapid clicking noises around the ignition & dash of your car? One of the most common causes for this issue is a dead battery. Autozone will test your battery FREE & tell you if it’s bad. Check your local Walmart for affordable car batteries! Loading…

    What to do if you hear a clicking noise in your dash?

    Ken is correct though, you can repair it if you can feel and see it while it happens. It will involve laying on your back and reaching around under the dash, just let us know where you feel and hear the noise exactly. helpful? Here’s the video that Ken had requested.

    This started happening about 2 weeks ago. When I start up my car or whenever I turn the AC on I hear 3 or 4 loud clicks coming from what seems to be under the dashboard. The noise resembles a click with a thump followed by a trickling, shutter or flapping noise like a flap or valve is bouncing around after each click.

    Why does my truck make a clicking noise when I open the door?

    Turned the truck off and opened the door and no clicking noise, went back after 40 minutes and the clicking returns when I open a door. It starts clicking again. helpful?

    What causes a car to click when trying to start?

    1 Battery Drained. First, did you leave the headlights or an interior light on, or something else that drained the battery while you were sleeping? 2 Cables, Connections and Corrosion. Second, check the clamps for the cables connected to the battery. 3 Bad Battery. 4 Alternator Issues. 5 Starter Motor.

    Where does the clicking noise come from on my LX?

    Clicking noise coming from under dash or steering column on driver side. LX model, no sensing. About 3 weeks ago my LX began to make this clicking noise inside the car that appears to be coming from either the lower dash on the driver side or the steering column.

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