Do you listen to an engine noise on your Peugeot 108 when you drive your car? We understand that this is very disturbing and that you are wondering. Hearing such a noise is not always a good sign, but it may also be nothing serious. To support you resolve this problem, our team has made a decision to produce this content to assist you in this investigation. In order to do this research as accurately as possible, we will first concentrate on clicking noises, then on whistling noises and, finally, on engine noises on Peugeot 108 metal type.
I listen to a clicking engine noise Peugeot 108
In case you recognise a clicking engine noise on your Peugeot 108, and that this noise is close to a click, you will have to discern the origin place of it to be able to know the reason of it. You will need a mechanical stethoscope or a large screwdriver to locate the original area of these noises.
I listen to a clicking noise coming from my high engine
If you listen to an engine noise on Peugeot 108, and this noise is based at the top of the engine, it means that it is based at your cylinder head and accompanying parts. Two parts can be the causes of these engine noises on Peugeot 108. Either the hydraulic pushers, generally it is because of their faulty “hydraulic catch-up” system that we will listen to these clicking noises, often when cold and disappears when hot. Otherwise, it is your the play of your rocker arms or their state of wear that is the issue. In cases like this, reflect on swapping them.
I listen to a noise coming from the bottom engine of my Peugeot 108
If you have revealed the area of origin of engine noise on Peugeot 108 that comes from your low engine, it may be that your rods or piston shafts are the causes. In both situations, the long-term risk is engine failure. These two fixes are very difficult and most mechanics will advise you to replace the motor of your Peugeot 108.
I listen to an engine clicking noise on Peugeot 108 coming from combustion
Finally, if you have the feeling that this clicking noise is related to the combustion of your engine, there are three possible causes of it. Verify the state of your glow plugs which if worn can hinder the proper combustion of the fuel mixture. Then, your timing belt may be shifted and may poorly control the timing of the various engine elements to provide good combustion. And finally, the most classic reason, comes from your injection, which is either blocked or one or more injectors is injured. In this case, do not be reluctant to consult this content which deals in detail with the different injector noises on Peugeot 108.
Hissing noise / engine friction Peugeot 108
Engine noise Peugeot 108 close to a bearing
If it is close to a squeaking noise you may have one of the bearings of your engine accessory parts that are reached. So verify the state and try to find the exact origin of this noise by positioning someone at the engine at idle, and if this noise is more likely to show up in high rpm, accelerate and position someone at the engine block to find the location of origin of the noise. The three parts whose bearings are often at the origin of these noises are the water pump, the injection pump and the oil pump.
Engine noise Peugeot 108 when releasing or depressing the clutch
In the case that you acknowledge engine noise on Peugeot 108, but this noise occurs mainly when you release or depress your clutch pedal, in this case it is very likely that your release bearing is worn. Indeed, a worn release bearing will emit a noise close to a bell noise. To have more info about this noise and if you have managed to confirm that the release bearing is indeed the cause of your problems, go here, to find a complete file on release bearing sounds on Peugeot 108.
Engine noise Peugeot 108 close to a friction
In the case that you listen to a motor noise on your Peugeot 108, and, that this noise is close to a friction, it is likely that one of your belts or one of the elements that causes it is the origin of your issues.Often, we will start to listen to a motor noise on Peugeot 108, close to a friction when one of the belts is worn out or when one of the related parts like your alternator, or your tensioner roller is the problem. So bear in mind to verify their state and go to your technician to replace the parts in question. If you have been able to target the noise as coming from the belts and you want more details about it, go look at this content on belt noise on Peugeot 108 for a complete guide.
Metal motor noise Peugeot 108
In the case that you listen to an engine noise on Peugeot 108 and this noise is similar to metal noise, it is possible that this noise comes from your gearbox or clutch. Indeed, a metallic noise in the engine block is often associated with damaged sprockets. Try to verify that this noise comes from the transmission, if this is the case, fairly quickly go to your auto mechanic or you would get a break down. Finally, the second possibility is that your silent engine blocks or rubber mounts may be dead. This causes a metallic noise each time your engine moves, either because of a change of pace (acceleration or braking) or, when you pass on roads in poor state. Verify the state of your silentblocks and replace them if necessary. If you want to have more info about rubber mounts noises on Peugeot 108, examine this content which gives you more info about the different types of noise and their origins.
