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 persists in the cabin of your Audi E-Tron? It is highly possible that this is a small issue, but before being sure of that, it is better to do some verifications. Our team has written this article to help you locate and fix this cabin noise. First, we will look at those that come from the dashboard, then noises from the cabin, the doors, and finally the plastic noises on Audi E-Tron that surface when it is hot.
Reasons that can cause noise in the passenger cabin of your Audi E-Tron
I encounter plastic rattling noises on the dashboard Audi E-Tron
One of the possible elements that can produce a plastic rattling noise in your Audi E-Tron is that your dashboard, following a repair or vibrations suffered during its lifetime, it may have fasteners that have come loose or unscrewed. Try to discover the exact spot of this plastic rattling noise on Audi E-Tron and using your vehicle’s technical manual try to examine the tightness of all the screws concerned. Otherwise take your car to your technician.
I hear noises in the cabin Audi E-Tron
The second most basic possibility of a cabin noise in your Audi E-Tron 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 examining your ceiling light which is often the induce of a cabin noise on Audi E-Tron. Otherwise open your doors, those closest to the source of the noise and examine all the openings, covers that are located there, some may have moved and therefore vibrate while driving. Usually putting them back in place or gluing them is enough to fix the issue.
I perceive door noises on my Audi E-Tron
If you feel a plastic noise on the doors of your Audi E-Tron, 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 Audi E-Tron. For more information on door noises on Audi E-Tron, feel free to read this article.
I hear a cabin noise when hot Audi E-Tron
If, on the other hand, you hear cabin noises in your Audi E-Tron 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 induce cabin noises when hot on your Audi E-Tron. It is difficult to cure this issue, you can always look for the exact source of the noise, and try to put foams or tape between the expanding units to limit their noise from their expansion.
