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Diagnosing Noises in Your Car
Noises
Noises can indicate a great many things with your vehicle. They can mean everything from an engine that’s about to scatter all over the road to the need to secure the stuff in the trunk. When looking for the source of a noise, it’s important to isolate where it’s coming from. In this article I’ll go over some techniques that can help you find the source of the noise you’re hearing.
Select Your Issue
- Diagnosing Noises in Your Car
- Finding Noises Video
- Engine Noises
- Using the Correct Oil Viscosity/Using Synthetic Oils
- Loose Torque Converter Bolts and Cracked Flex Plates
- Thrust Bearing Issues
- “Ticking” Engine Noise
- Other Engine Compartment Noises
- Automatic Transmission Noises
- Thumping Noise When Changing Gears
- Buzzing or Whining Noises, Automatic Transmissions
- Manual Transmission Noises (General)
- Clutch Noises
- Manual Transmission Noises
- Driveline Noises
- Transfer Case Noises
- Differential Noises
- Special Notes on Honda Differential Noise
- Axle Noises (RWD)
- CV Joints and FWD Axles
- Suspension Noises
- Struts, Shocks, and Dampers
- Finding Suspension Noises
- Wheel Bearing Noises
- Tire Noises
- Exhaust Noises
- Rattles
- Other Noises
