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When I press the gas my car makes a rattling noise?

When I press the gas my car makes a rattling noise?

Most people call this a pinging or rattling sound. This noise is caused by an air/fuel mixture in the engine cylinder being ignited prematurely by the heat of compression as the piston is moving up on the compression stroke. And that’s also why you hear the pinging and rattling noises.

Why does my car rattle when I push the gas pedal?

All I know is that it is directly related to the gas pedal. My car has 144000 miles. My car has an automatic transmission. Hi there. Sometimes the rattling sound during acceleration is caused by a loose bracket on the exhaust system or another mechanical component.

Why does my Mazda 6 make a rattling noise when I accelerate?

My car has an automatic transmission. There could be multiple issues causing the rattling noise when you accelerate on your Mazda 6 ranging from a loose bracket, to an exhaust pipe that is cracked or even the serpentine or drive belt system that’s causing these symptoms. It’s also possible that motor mounts are starting to show signs of wear.

What should I do if my car makes a rattling noise?

While you can always crawl under your car and check yourself, it might be easier to have a licensed professional put it on a lift and take a look. They should be able to replace the worn/broken mount for between $200-$500. If your car makes a rattling noise that sounds like glass bottles clinking together, it’s likely a valve train issue.

What makes a ticking sound when you step on the gas?

Q: Car makes a metal rattling sound when stepping on the gas. It has gotten worse over time? A few weeks ago, I noticed a slight rattling/ticking sound coming from the engine when I stepped on the gas.

All I know is that it is directly related to the gas pedal. My car has 144000 miles. My car has an automatic transmission. Hi there. Sometimes the rattling sound during acceleration is caused by a loose bracket on the exhaust system or another mechanical component.

My car has an automatic transmission. There could be multiple issues causing the rattling noise when you accelerate on your Mazda 6 ranging from a loose bracket, to an exhaust pipe that is cracked or even the serpentine or drive belt system that’s causing these symptoms. It’s also possible that motor mounts are starting to show signs of wear.

While you can always crawl under your car and check yourself, it might be easier to have a licensed professional put it on a lift and take a look. They should be able to replace the worn/broken mount for between $200-$500. If your car makes a rattling noise that sounds like glass bottles clinking together, it’s likely a valve train issue.

What makes a noise when you let off the gas?

When I let off the gas, the noise stops. This started last week as very intermittent and now is very regular. I currently need new u-joints, but I am not sure if this is associated with it.

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Ruth Doyle