It is never relaxing to listen to a noise you don’t know anything about and comes from your car. So what if you define a noise that is persistant in the cabin of your Mercedes Benz GLK? It is highly plausible that this is a insignificant trouble, but before being sure of that, it is better to do some verifications. Our team has produced this article to help you find and adjust this cabin noise. First, we will look at those that come from the dashboard, then noises from the cabin, the doors, and finally the plastic noises on Mercedes Benz GLK that appear when it is hot.
Reasons that can cause noise in the passenger cabin of your Mercedes Benz GLK
I encounter plastic rattling noises on the dashboard Mercedes Benz GLK
One of the plausible reasons that can create a plastic rattling noise in your Mercedes Benz GLK is that your dashboard, after a repair or vibrations suffered during its lifetime, it may have fasteners that have come loose or unscrewed. Try to define the specific location of this plastic rattling noise on Mercedes Benz GLK and using your vehicle’s technical manual try to verify the tightness of all the screws involved. Otherwise take your vehicle to your technician.
I discern noises in the cabin Mercedes Benz GLK
The second most regular possibility of a cabin noise in your Mercedes Benz GLK is that some elements that come apart may be loose, either because of too frequent disassembly that would have reduced the holding between these parts, or because of vibrations. Think about examining your ceiling light which is frequently the cause of a cabin noise on Mercedes Benz GLK. Otherwise open your doors, those closest to the origin of the noise and verify all the openings, covers that are installed there, some may have moved and therefore vibrate while driving. Usually putting them back in place or gluing them is enough to solve the trouble.
I experience door noises on my Mercedes Benz GLK
If you feel a plastic noise on the doors of your Mercedes Benz GLK, it is plausible that it is one of your door trim fasteners that is broken, or a screw from an internal mechanism of the glass for example or the loudspeaker that has unscrewed and therefore makes the component in question to rub against the door interior. Feel free to take apart your door trim to find the reason of this plastic door noise on Mercedes Benz GLK. For more information on door noises on Mercedes Benz GLK, feel free to look at this article.
I listen to a cabin noise when hot Mercedes Benz GLK
If, on the other hand, you hear cabin noises in your Mercedes Benz GLK when summer starts or when the outside temperature is warm, it is unfortunately logical that this syndrome manifests itself more during these cycles. In fact, plastic being a rather flexible material will expand with heat and will therefore much more easily rub on other plastic or metal parts, this is what will cause cabin noises when hot on your Mercedes Benz GLK. It is difficult to resolve this trouble, you can always look for the exact source of the noise, and try to put foams or tape between the expanding units to limit their noise from their expansion.