Noise & Vibration Issues Analysis Cases

Analysis of various automotive noise and vibration problems across different vehicle systems.

Intermittent Rumble Noise from AC Engagement
2004 Chrysler Town and Country
The owner reports a rumbling noise when the air conditioner is engaged, primarily noticeable at idle or low speeds. The noise disappears when the vehi...
Chrysler Town and Country AC noise
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2001 Renault Clio Humming Noise Diagnosis
2001 Renault Clio
The owner describes a persistent humming noise from their 2001 Renault Clio 172 Sport after replacing the rear tires. Despite the tires being the manu...
Renault Clio suspension
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2004 Pontiac Grand Am Clicking/Rattling Noise Diagnosis
2004 Pontiac Grand Am
The owner reports a rapid clicking and rattling noise coming from the front right side of their 2004 Pontiac Grand Am when driving over rough roads or...
Pontiac Grand Am suspension noise
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1999 Dodge Neon Exhaust System Noise Diagnosis
1999 Dodge Neon
The owner recently repaired part of the exhaust system using a 2-inch pipe secured with clamps. Since the repair, the car has developed a ticking nois...
Dodge Neon exhaust
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2004 Volkswagen GTI Rattle at Idle
2004 Volkswagen GTI
The owner describes a 2004 Volkswagen GTI with approximately 60,000 miles that produces a rattling noise resembling a diesel engine at idle. The noise...
Volkswagen GTI 1.8T
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Humming Noise Diagnosis in 2006 Ford E350 Van
2006 Ford E350
The owner of a 2006 Ford E350 van with a 6.0L diesel engine and 150,000 miles reports a humming noise coming from the passenger side of the engine com...
Ford E350 humming noise
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1998 Volvo S70 GLT Engine Humming Noise Diagnosis
1998 Volvo S70 GLT
The owner of a 1998 Volvo S70 GLT reports a strange humming or buzzing noise coming from the engine while idling. They have posted on a Volvo forum fo...
Volvo S70 GLT vacuum leak
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Engine Valve Noise Diagnosis on 2003 Daihatsu Sirion
2003 Daihatsu Sirion
The owner of a 2003 Daihatsu Sirion is experiencing engine valve noise that diminishes after the engine warms up. The vehicle has only 47,000 miles an...
Daihatsu Sirion engine noise
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Brake Pedal Hard to Push and Engine Noise
1994-2004 Chevrolet S10
The owner reported that while driving their Chevy S10, they encountered a hard brake pedal that wouldn't depress when attempting to make a right turn....
brake_system engine_noise vacuum_leak
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Rattling Valves and Knocking Noise on Acceleration
1995 Cadillac Sedan DeVille
The owner of a 1995 Cadillac Sedan DeVille with a 4.9-liter engine and approximately 100,550 miles reports that the valves rattle during acceleration....
Cadillac Sedan DeVille valve rattling
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Poor Gas Mileage and Engine Vibration Diagnosis
2000 Toyota Celica
The owner of a 2000 Toyota Celica reports significantly poor gas mileage and excessive engine vibration, especially noticeable while idling at stoplig...
fuel_injector MAF_sensor engine_mount
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Loud Grinding Noise from Saturn SL2 Timing Cover
1999 Saturn SL2
The owner reports a very loud vibrating and grinding sound from the Saturn SL2, suggesting a possible issue with the power steering pump. However, the...
Saturn SL2 timing cover
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2001 Dodge Caravan A/C Noise Diagnosis
2001 Dodge Caravan
The owner reports that the engine roars when the A/C is turned on, regardless of whether the rear A/C is engaged or not. This issue was noticed recent...
Dodge Caravan A/C
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1999 Chrysler Sebring Engine Whirring Noise Diagnosis
1999 Chrysler Sebring
The owner of a 1999 Chrysler Sebring has reported a whirring noise from the engine, particularly when the car is hot or when the air conditioning is t...
Chrysler Sebring engine noise
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Clunking Noise on Hard Acceleration in 2003 Honda Accord
2003 Honda Accord
The owner reports a clunking or crackling noise coming from the driver's side, particularly when turning right and during hard acceleration. The noise...
suspension clunking noise subframe
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1999 Toyota Corolla Airbox Noise Diagnosis
1999 Toyota Corolla
The owner of a 1999 Toyota Corolla with a 1.8L engine and 109,000 miles reports a sucking noise from the airbox at low idle. The noise is traced to a ...
Toyota Corolla IAC Valve
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1995 Honda Prelude White Smoke & Ticking Noise
1995 Honda Prelude
The owner reports that after replacing the head on a 1995 Honda Prelude H23A1 engine, there is white smoke mainly when the engine reaches operating te...
Honda Prelude H23A1
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2008 BMW 550i Moaning Noise Diagnosis
2008 BMW 550i
The owner of a 2008 BMW 550i reports a reverberating moaning noise occurring between 40 and 60 mph, reminiscent of driving over rumble strips. The veh...
BMW 550i moaning noise
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