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

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.

When does a car make a rattling noise?

You may hear them when you start your car, when you drive it or when you apply the brakes. They may occur only when the engine is cold, or when it’s fully warmed up. Rattles may happen only upon acceleration, deceleration, going over bumps, rounding a corner, or during some other specific set of circumstances.

Why does my catalytic converter make a rattling noise?

The converter can be damaged by thermal shock or an impact, which can cause part of its internal structure to break off and cause a rattle. In extreme cases, this can sound like a box of rocks being shaken. The converter doesn’t fail by itself; something has to cause it to fail, and that should be identified before it is replaced.

What makes a clunking noise when giving gas?

That thread I found was mostly when braking, hers only happens when accelerating from a stop you’ll hear bang/clank then after that it doesn’t do it again until you accelerate again from a stop. If it wasn’t a new ATV I would consider the silent chain jumping the sprocket inside the transmission.

When does the rattling sound in my car go away?

The rattling sound is temporary and goes away when I reach 30 – 40 mph. Anymore acceleration to speeds beyond that do not make this sound. I also feels like something is holding down the acceleration of the vehicle during the time I hear that rattling sound.

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 car’s muffler make a rattling noise?

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. It is possible that your muffler came loose because of a bad connector, a loose or damaged bracket, or even a degraded rubber hanger.

Where does the rattle come from under the car?

There are some possible sources and root causes as to where the rattling noises underneath of your vehicle are coming from. Your exhaust system is a key part of the running of your vehicle and the fuel system. Your exhaust system spans the length of the engine in your car to the rear of your vehicle.

What should I do if my car engine is rattling?

Yup, it’s another problem that causes engine rattling, especially at idle. It’s a fairly involved job to replace the valve lifters, and it’s best to change the whole set. Repair costs vary a lot, from $470 to $2,100, all because engines are so different in their parts and labor processes.

What does it mean when your engine rattles when idle?

If it rattles when idle, it can mean something completely different than engine rattle while accelerating. Depending on the cause, repair costs can shoot through the roof. Read more below to find out what the problem could be. FREE towing & pick-ups! No obligation. Hassle-free! Engine Rattling when Idle? Accelerating? Here’s What That Means

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.

When do you get paid for an engine rattling noise?

Get paid quick in as little as 24-48 hours! An engine rattling noise, or a clicking sound in an engine, can spring up from a number of sources.

Why do I hear a rattling noise under my car?

If you hear a rattling noise coming from underneath your car, this is usually a problem with the suspension or the exhaust system. In order to figure out the root cause of the issue, you need to do some digging. Thankfully for you, we have done the research for you.

What makes a noise when you step on the gas?

Over time, the noise has gotten louder and more constant. Now I hear it when I first step on the gas and continue to hear it while my foot is on the gas. When I take my foot off of the gas, the sound slows and stops but the sound is heard every time I step on the gas now.

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