What could be more frustrating than noises when you start your car… In fact, you probably already noticed noises when you start your Ford Transit Connect and generally it’s frustrating. It may not be anything severe, but each new engine starts usually becomes a scary moment during which you don’t know if your engine will start. That is why our team has decided to write this content page to help you find its origin. To do this, first, we will see the case of noise when starting on Ford Transit Connect but the car does not start, and finally, the noise you can encounter on your car if it starts, first cold and then hot.
I listen a noise when I try to start my Ford Transit Connect, but the engine doesn’t start
I pay attention to a clicking noise at the start of my Ford Transit Connect
If you listen a noise when you want to start your car, and it does not want to turn on, it is most likely that it is the battery that is causing the issue. In fact, if you experience clicking noise when you start your Ford Transit Connect, and it sounds like a ticking, you almost certainly lack the energy to run your starter, test your battery with a voltmeter and swap it if necessary. In the case that after examining your battery, you still experience a noise when starting your Ford Transit Connect and it does not want to start, browse this article about starter motor noises on Ford Transit Connect for more details and to find the origin of your issue.
I listen a noise when I start my Ford Transit Connect but the engine it starts
I listen a noise when I start my Ford Transit Connect
- Grinding or squealing type noises when I start cold Ford Transit Connect :
If you listen a noise when you start your Ford Transit Connect, and this noise looks like grinding or squealing noise, which can also be related to vibrations, it is plausible that it is the combustion of your car that is involved. In fact if you have an air/fuel mixture that is not good the normal general performance of the engine will be altered. Examine the condition of your injectors and air intake system. For more details on the origin of injection-related noises on Ford Transit Connect, browse this content page. - Cold start friction parts Ford Transit Connect :
If you know cold friction noises on Ford Transit Connect, it is pretty much sure that they come from one of your belts. Either the serpentine belt starts to wear out and therefore triggers a friction noise. It is also plausible that the tensioner roller or damper pulley is worn out and that as a result the extension belt provoke a friction noise, often when cold. Visually check your belt and swap it if necessary. If you have other friction noises, and it doesn’t originate from your serpentine belt, we have a full article on engine of your Ford Transit Connect.
I listen a noise when starting my Ford Transit Connect even when hot
- rubber mount / silent bloc dead motor
If you listen a clacking noise when you start your car’s engine and it is more than 100,000 km long, it is plausible that some of your engine silentblocks or rubber mounts are dead. And the huge vibrations generated by starting the engine can create starting noise on Ford Transit Connect. Examine their condition and replace them if necessary. Read this article if you would like to have detailed details on rubber mount noises on Ford Transit Connect. - Motor flywheel
Finally, if you have a noise that sounds a little like a crank noise when you start your Ford Transit Connect, even when hot, it is plausible that if your series is equipped with a dual-mass flywheel, it is the origin of your concerns. In fact, these parts have created a lot of concerns on many vehicles. When they take part in the game they generate noise when you start your Ford Transit Connect and when you turn off the engine. Have his condition checked by a professional.
