It is never pleasurable to find out a noise you don’t know anything about and comes from your car. So what if you discern a noise that continues in the cabin of your Volkswagen Touareg? It is highly possible that this is a minor problem, but before being sure of that, it is better to do some checks. Our team has made this content to help you identify and solve 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 Volkswagen Touareg that surface when it is hot.
Reasons that can cause noise in the passenger cabin of your Volkswagen Touareg
I feel plastic rattling noises on the dashboard Volkswagen Touareg
One of the possible explanations that can make a plastic rattling noise in your Volkswagen Touareg 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 precise place of this plastic rattling noise on Volkswagen Touareg and using your vehicle’s technical manual try to check the tightness of all the screws concerned. Otherwise take your vehicle to your technician.
I hear noises in the cabin Volkswagen Touareg
The second most common possibility of a cabin noise in your Volkswagen Touareg 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 often the induce of a cabin noise on Volkswagen Touareg. Otherwise open your doors, those closest to the source of the noise and check 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 fix the problem.
I encounter door noises on my Volkswagen Touareg
If you feel a plastic noise on the doors of your Volkswagen Touareg, it is possible 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 Volkswagen Touareg. For more info on door noises on Volkswagen Touareg, feel free to look at this article.
I find out a cabin noise when hot Volkswagen Touareg
If, on the other hand, you feel cabin noises in your Volkswagen Touareg when summer starts or when the outside temperature is warm, it is sadly rational that this issue 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 induce cabin noises when hot on your Volkswagen Touareg. 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.