Do you listen to an engine noise on your Renault Clio 2 when you drive your automobile? We understand that this is very stressing and that you are wanting to know. Hearing such a noise is not always a good indication, but it may also be nothing severe. To help you fix this issue, our team has decided to create this content to help you in this investigation. In order to do this research as accurately as possible, we will first focus on clicking noises, then on whistling noises and, finally, on engine noises on Renault Clio 2 metal type.
I listen to a clicking engine noise Renault Clio 2
In case you know a clicking engine noise on your Renault Clio 2, and that this noise is close to a click, you will have to find the origin area 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 Renault Clio 2, and this noise is located at the top of the engine, it means that it is located at your cylinder head and accompanying elements. Two elements can be the origins of these engine noises on Renault Clio 2. Either the hydraulic pushers, in general it is because of their defective “hydraulic catch-up” system that we will listen to these clicking noises, often when cold and vanishes when hot. Otherwise, it is your the play of your rocker arms or their state of wear that is the concern. In such a case, consider changing them.
I listen to a noise coming from the bottom engine of my Renault Clio 2
If you have determined the area of origin of engine noise on Renault Clio 2 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 repairs are very complex and most technicians will advise you to swap the motor of your Renault Clio 2.
I listen to an engine clicking noise on Renault Clio 2 coming from combustion
Finally, if you think that this clicking noise is associated with the combustion of your engine, there are three plausible 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 manage the timing of the various engine elements to induce good combustion. And finally, the most classic reason, comes from your injection, which is either obstructed or one or more injectors is damaged. In this case, do not be reluctant to refer to this content which deals in detail with the several injector noises on Renault Clio 2.
Hissing noise / engine friction Renault Clio 2
Engine noise Renault Clio 2 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 happen in high rpm, accelerate and position someone at the engine block to discern the location of origin of the noise. The three elements whose bearings are often at the origin of these noises are the water pump, the injection pump and the oil pump.
Engine noise Renault Clio 2 when releasing or depressing the clutch
In the event that you find out engine noise on Renault Clio 2, but this noise takes place mainly when you release or depress your clutch pedal, in such a case it is very likely that your release bearing is worn. Indeed, a worn release bearing will make a noise close to a bell noise. To have more info about this noise and if you have managed to validate that the release bearing is indeed the trigger of your trouble, direction here, to find a complete file on release bearing sounds on Renault Clio 2.
Engine noise Renault Clio 2 close to a friction
In case that you listen to a motor noise on your Renault Clio 2, 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 Renault Clio 2, 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 issue. So bear in mind to verify their state and go to your technician to replace the elements in question. If you have been able to target the noise as coming from the belts and you want more details about it, check out this content on belt noise on Renault Clio 2 for a complete guide.
Metal motor noise Renault Clio 2
In case that you listen to an engine noise on Renault Clio 2 and this noise is close to metal noise, it is plausible 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, quickly go to your auto technician 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 Renault Clio 2, read this content which gives you more info about the several types of noise and their origins.
