It is never pleasurable to hear a sound you don’t know anything about and comes from your car. So what if you define a noise that lasts in the cabin of your Bmw Serie 1 E82? It is highly plausible that this is a unimportant problem, but before being sure of that, it is better to do some checks. Our team has written this article to help you locate and solve this cabin noise. First, we will look at those that come from the dashboard, after that noises from the cabin, the doors, and finally the plastic noises on Bmw Serie 1 E82 that surface when it is hot.
Reasons that can cause noise in the passenger cabin of your Bmw Serie 1 E82
I experience plastic rattling noises on the dashboard Bmw Serie 1 E82
One of the plausible reasons that can create a plastic rattling noise in your Bmw Serie 1 E82 is that your dashboard, after an intervention or vibrations suffered during its lifetime, it may have fasteners that have come loose or unscrewed. Try to discover the particular area of this plastic rattling noise on Bmw Serie 1 E82 and using your vehicle’s technical manual try to verify the tightness of all the screws concerned. Otherwise take your car to your technician.
I feel noises in the cabin Bmw Serie 1 E82
The second most regular possibility of a cabin noise in your Bmw Serie 1 E82 is that some parts 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 checking your ceiling light which is often the induce of a cabin noise on Bmw Serie 1 E82. Otherwise open your doors, those closest to the origin of the noise and verify all the openings, covers that are present there, some may have moved and therefore vibrate while driving. In most cases putting them back in place or gluing them is enough to solve the problem.
I feel door noises on my Bmw Serie 1 E82
If you feel a plastic noise on the doors of your Bmw Serie 1 E82, it is plausible 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 part in question to rub against the door interior. Feel free to disassemble your door trim to find the reason of this plastic door noise on Bmw Serie 1 E82. For more info on door noises on Bmw Serie 1 E82, feel free to read this article.
I hear a cabin noise when hot Bmw Serie 1 E82
If, on the other hand, you feel cabin noises in your Bmw Serie 1 E82 when summer comes or when the outside temperature is warm, it is sadly logical that this syndrome manifests itself more during these times. 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 generate cabin noises when hot on your Bmw Serie 1 E82. 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 units to limit their noise from their expansion.