When you discover unusual noises on your Kia Rio 3 you tend to stress about them. Especially when you feel a noise when you accelerate on your Kia Rio 3. It is instantly assimilated to an engine motor problem and can therefore be significant. As we know that you do not take these problems lightly, we have made a decision to write this content to help you find the causes and eradicate this matter as quickly as possible. To do this, we will first see what are the oeigins of a high pitched noise when accelerating with my Kia Rio 3, then what is a whistling or ratling noise at the acceleration of my Kia Rio 3, then the sources of a noise that intensifies during acceleration and at last a noise that ends when I stop accelerating.
Ma Kia Rio 3 makes a high-pitched noise when I accelerate:
If your Kia Rio 3 generates a loud noise when you accelerate, it is quite plausible that the alternator belt is the reason of your problem. You will need to define if this noise takes place suddenly and if it can stop as it started. The alternator belt is a wearing part that is used to get power to the secondary components of your Kia Rio 3’s engine and although it is less crucial than the timing belt it can cause engine problem if it breaks. This noise may be a symptom of a slackened belt, in which case the tensioner roller or its wear and tear may be to blame. In any case, verify the condition of your belt and its tension. If it causes this acceleration noise on Kia Rio 3, go to your auto mechanic.
Ma Kia Rio 3 makes whining noise when I accelerate:
- Rattling or whistling noise caused by the turbo
- Humming noise caused by air leakage
If you have a power loss that comes with the rattling noise when you accelerate with your Kia Rio 3, it is conceivable that your turbo is declining and some of its components are at the end of their life. Verify it and change it if it is the reason, otherwise you risk blockage your engine in the long run. If you notice this blowing or whistling noise on your car, feel free to refer to this content about turbo noises on Kia Rio 3, if you would like more details.
If, on the other hand, you do not experience any power loss due to an humming noise on your Kia Rio 3, it is more than likely that you have one of your junctions or air hoses that has holes. So verify the entire air supply system from your air filter to your engine to determine the starting point of this acceleration sound.
Ma Kia Rio 3 generates an increasingly loud noise when I accelerate:
If, on the other hand, you have the feeling that the more you gain speed, the more your noise at acceleration on Kia Rio 3 gets loud, then you will have to check the rolling parts of your vehicle. Indeed, if this loud noise does not emerge when you iddle, it is necessarily linked to your transmission, and, in general, to your wheels. The most basic reason is the state of your bearings, so don’t forget to verify their state to make sure it is not the reason of this loud noise when you accelerate. If not, go to this article about the noises related to Kia Rio 3 noise wheels.
Ma Kia Rio 3 makes a noise when I accelerate that ceases when I stop accelerating:
At last, if you experience a noise when accelerating with your Kia Rio 3 and this noise which could be a cliking sound tends to reduce when you disengage (press the clutch pedal), then one of the wear parts of your clutch system may be the reason. Indeed, the clutch release bearings must be swapped approximately every 120 000 / 130 000km. To test it, you just have to see if you have more difficulty than usually shifting gears, if you feel a resistance either stronger or non-existent in the clutch pedal. If you have any of these symptoms, go to your auto technician to replace the clutch release bearings on your Kia Rio 3. Look at our article on clutch noise on Kia Rio 3 for more information.
