It is never pleasurable to find out a sound you don’t know anything about and comes from your car. So what if you determine a noise that remains in the cabin of your Mitsubishi Eclipse? It is highly plausible that this is a insignificant issue, but before being sure of that, it is better to do some verifications. Our team has written this content to help you identify and adjust this cabin noise. First, we will look at those that come from the dashboard, later noises from the cabin, the doors, and finally the plastic noises on Mitsubishi Eclipse that appear when it is hot.
Reasons that can cause noise in the passenger cabin of your Mitsubishi Eclipse
I experience plastic rattling noises on the dashboard Mitsubishi Eclipse
One of the plausible causes that can generate a plastic rattling noise in your Mitsubishi Eclipse 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 determine the exact spot of this plastic rattling noise on Mitsubishi Eclipse and using your vehicle’s technical manual try to verify the tightness of all the screws involved. Otherwise take your car to your mechanic.
I discern noises in the cabin Mitsubishi Eclipse
The second most regular possibility of a cabin noise in your Mitsubishi Eclipse 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 looking at your ceiling light which is very often the reason of a cabin noise on Mitsubishi Eclipse. Otherwise open your doors, those closest to the source of the noise and verify all the openings, covers that are present there, some may have moved and therefore vibrate while driving. Usually putting them back in place or gluing them is enough to resolve the issue.
I perceive door noises on my Mitsubishi Eclipse
If you feel a plastic noise on the doors of your Mitsubishi Eclipse, 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 origin of this plastic door noise on Mitsubishi Eclipse. For more information on door noises on Mitsubishi Eclipse, feel free to look at this article.
I find out a cabin noise when hot Mitsubishi Eclipse
If, on the other hand, you listen to cabin noises in your Mitsubishi Eclipse when summer starts or when the outside temperature is warm, it is unfortunately logical that this symptoms 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 induce cabin noises when hot on your Mitsubishi Eclipse. It is difficult to solve this issue, 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.