It is never pleasurable to notice a sound you don’t know anything about and comes from your car. So what if you discern a noise that persists in the cabin of your Bmw Serie 1? It is highly conceivable 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 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 Bmw Serie 1 that show up when it is hot.
Reasons that can cause noise in the passenger cabin of your Bmw Serie 1
I feel plastic rattling noises on the dashboard Bmw Serie 1
One of the conceivable reasons that can make a plastic rattling noise in your Bmw Serie 1 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 discover the specific area of this plastic rattling noise on Bmw Serie 1 and using your vehicle’s technical manual try to check the tightness of all the screws concerned. Otherwise take your car to your technician.
I perceive noises in the cabin Bmw Serie 1
The second most common possibility of a cabin noise in your Bmw Serie 1 is that some parts 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 verifying your ceiling light which is sometimes the reason of a cabin noise on Bmw Serie 1. Otherwise open your doors, those closest to the origin of the noise and check all the openings, covers that are located there, some may have moved and therefore vibrate while driving. In most cases putting them back in place or gluing them is enough to solve the issue.
I feel door noises on my Bmw Serie 1
If you feel a plastic noise on the doors of your Bmw Serie 1, it is conceivable that it is one of your door trim fasteners that is destroyed, or a screw from an internal mechanism of the glass for example or the loudspeaker that has unscrewed and therefore causes the part in question to rub against the door interior. Feel free to disassemble your door trim to find the source of this plastic door noise on Bmw Serie 1. For more info on door noises on Bmw Serie 1, feel free to look at this article.
I notice a cabin noise when hot Bmw Serie 1
If, on the other hand, you listen to cabin noises in your Bmw Serie 1 when summer comes or when the outside temperature is warm, it is unfortunately logical that this symptoms manifests itself more during these cycles. 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 Bmw Serie 1. It is difficult to solve this issue, you can always look for the exact source of the noise, and try to put foams or tape between the expanding parts to limit their noise from their expansion.
