Listening noises from your vehicle quite often is never enjoyable, so discovering air conditioning noises on your Kia Niro can be a concern. This warning sign may be a sign of a minor problem as well as a warning of a much bigger repair to come. In any case, it is very important to look into its source and take the required measures to solve the problem, it is with this in mind that we desired to publish this document to support you understand it better. We will first look at the plausible causes for noise in the ventilation of your Kia Niro. Then, in a second part, we will deal with the noises relating to the air conditioning of your vehicle.
Noise air conditioning Kia Niro : most regular origin coming from general ventilation
Loud noise or roar from ventilation or fan of your Kia Niro
Listening a air conditioning noise on Kia Niro is never enjoyable, and can make your trips particularly annoying. Ventilation is useful whether it is in winter to defog your windscreen or to cool down the car during the summer. In any circumstance, having a thumping noise from the air conditioning of your Kia Niro is a concern that must be addressed. This noise is very often associated with a worn or dirty fan motor. To be sure that the problem is caused by the ventilation, we suggest that you open the ventilation of the problem area and check the condition of the fan, possibly grease it first, and if this is not enough, it will probably have to be replaced.
I notice an air conditioning noise click Kia Niro
We will now take a look at the clicking air con sounds you may notice from your ventilation. A clicking noise from Kia Niro air conditioning is often brought on by a duct or fan clogged by a foreign body. This noise is supposed to increase as the air flow in the circuit raises up. Please remember to check the cleanliness of your air inlets at the top of your hood, for example. You will then have to open the conduit in question and find the foreign body. If the problem lasts, take your vehicle to your mechanic.
I listen an hissing air conditioning noise Kia Niro
Finally, if you know a whistling noise in the ventilation of your Kia Niro, it may be that the origin of it is linked to a fan that has shifted or is commencing to dry . In any case, you will have to examine the fan that causes you problem to visually check its condition. The easiest process is to open the ventilation circuit again, and turn on the system while you are watching its proper action, you can try to grease it to limit this noise, but it is very likely that the final answer is to change it. If you have a whistling noise but are not sure if it is linked to ventilation, we suggest you to read this content about front end noise on Kia Niro to discover its source.
I notice an air conditioning Kia Niro noise : particularly caused by your air con system
Slamming noise air conditioning Kia Niro
We will now look into the specified part of the air conditioning side of your heater fans and the source of the noise it can emit. A clicking noise in your air conditioning, if it is short and when you start it only means a good function of your air conditioning compressor which lights up, this noise can be loud. Alternatively, if you notice a clicking noise or air conditioning scrap metal on your regular Kia Niro, you will have to be concerned in this case. Indeed, it can state an air conditioning compressor clutch, or compressor itself that needs to be replaced. So have your repair shop check its proper performance.
Pshhh noise / hissing air conditioning Kia Niro
If you are subject to pshhhh or whistling noise on the air condition side of your heater fan on Kia Niro, but in cooling mode, you have two possibilities to explain this problem. Indeed, at first, the most likely solution is that your air conditioning equipment is running out of gas, to check it you should feel that the cold it has to produce is no longer as low as before, if so, have your air conditioning system charged on your Kia Niro and the problem should be fixed. Otherwise, you may experience a system leak and this psshhh or hiss may be linked to the gas getting away from the unit. You can check out the leak by integrating a tracer into your air conditioning system and monitoring for leaks, or more easily take your vehicle to your repair shop.