Why is my car making sloshing noises?
Why is my car making sloshing noises?
The most common cause is a clogged drain trapping water in the heating and cooling system. The water, formed by condensation, usually empties onto the ground. But a clogged drain can cause it to back up, leading to the sloshing sound and even dampness on the passenger-side floor.
Why does my Ford Edge make a whining noise?
If it changes with the engine, it’s most likely going to be an accessory bolted to the engine (or the radio, shut it off and see if it stops). If it stay constant as you rev the engine it’s going to be something else. A whining sound when accelerating is almost always caused by a bad accessory attached to your Edge’s engine.
Why does my car make a sloshing sound when I accelerate?
@JimFell I think you’re associating the increased prominence of the sound with the wrong trigger. As you said, under normal circumstances, your car is accelerating when the engine is running faster. When there is water in a container, and that container experiences acceleration, inertia will cause the water to move around within the container.
What makes a sloshing noise under the dash?
Sometimes when I start it up, begin moving forward, or quickly decelerate I can hear what sounds like water (or some other liquid) moving from one place to another (can’t quite tell where) under the dash or maybe just behind the firewall.
Why does my air conditioner make a sloshing sound?
An air pocket in the heater core would be more of a gurgling sound. If you are really hearing a sloshing sound, then it is very likely water trapped in the AC evaporator drain pan. This would be because your AC drain tube is clogged.
If it changes with the engine, it’s most likely going to be an accessory bolted to the engine (or the radio, shut it off and see if it stops). If it stay constant as you rev the engine it’s going to be something else. A whining sound when accelerating is almost always caused by a bad accessory attached to your Edge’s engine.
Why is there a bang coming from my Ford?
Don’t ignore it, listen to it, and use this guide to help de-code the source (s) of the noise (s) coming from your Ford. Bang: A loud, sudden abrupt sound, like a gun has gone off, is your vehicle backfiring. This could be a result of something causing a rich air-fuel mixture. Timing could also be a possible cause.
Why does my Ford make a pop noise?
The EGR valve could be clogged or your ignition timing could be advanced. Pop: Typically the sound of your engine coughing back through the intake path. There could be a leaking or stuck valve, or timing could have jumped.
Why does my car make a loud boom sound?
This could be a result of something causing a rich air-fuel mixture. Timing could also be a possible cause. Boom: Not the sound from something exploding, but a deep, hollow resonate sound that could be the result of the your driveshaft spinning out of true due to its universal joins.
