It is never pleasing to discover a noise you don’t know anything about and comes from your car. So what if you identify a noise that is persistant in the cabin of your Mitsubishi Outlander? It is highly possible that this is a insignificant problem, but before being sure of that, it is better to do some verifications. Our team has made 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 at last the plastic noises on Mitsubishi Outlander that appear when it is hot.
Reasons that can cause noise in the passenger cabin of your Mitsubishi Outlander
I encounter plastic rattling noises on the dashboard Mitsubishi Outlander
One of the possible reasons that can produce a plastic rattling noise in your Mitsubishi Outlander 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 particular place of this plastic rattling noise on Mitsubishi Outlander and using your vehicle’s technical manual try to check the tightness of all the screws concerned. Otherwise take your vehicle to your mechanic.
I experience noises in the cabin Mitsubishi Outlander
The second most basic possibility of a cabin noise in your Mitsubishi Outlander is that some elements that come apart may be loose, either because of too frequent disassembly that would have reduced the holding between these elements, or because of vibrations. Think about verifying your ceiling light which is frequently the cause of a cabin noise on Mitsubishi Outlander. Otherwise open your doors, those closest to the origin of the noise and check all the openings, covers that are present there, some may have moved and therefore vibrate while driving. Generally putting them back in place or gluing them is enough to solve the problem.
I feel door noises on my Mitsubishi Outlander
If you feel a plastic noise on the doors of your Mitsubishi Outlander, it is possible that it is one of your door trim fasteners that is destroyed, 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 origin of this plastic door noise on Mitsubishi Outlander. For more information on door noises on Mitsubishi Outlander, feel free to look at this article.
I discover a cabin noise when hot Mitsubishi Outlander
If, on the other hand, you discover cabin noises in your Mitsubishi Outlander when summer comes or when the outside temperature is warm, it is sadly plausible that this trouble manifests itself more during these periods. Indeed, 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 Mitsubishi Outlander. It is difficult to resolve this problem, you can always look for the exact origin of the noise, and try to put foams or tape between the expanding parts to limit their noise from their expansion.