It is never relaxing to discover a noise you don’t know anything about and comes from your car. So what if you define a noise that lasts in the cabin of your Citroen Grand C4 Picasso? It is highly plausible that this is a small trouble, but before being sure of that, it is better to do some checks. Our team has produced this content to help you identify and fix 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 Citroen Grand C4 Picasso that appear when it is hot.
Reasons that can cause noise in the passenger cabin of your Citroen Grand C4 Picasso
I encounter plastic rattling noises on the dashboard Citroen Grand C4 Picasso
One of the plausible explanations that can generate a plastic rattling noise in your Citroen Grand C4 Picasso 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 exact place of this plastic rattling noise on Citroen Grand C4 Picasso and using your vehicle’s technical manual try to verify the tightness of all the screws involved. Otherwise take your vehicle to your auto technician.
I feel noises in the cabin Citroen Grand C4 Picasso
The second most basic possibility of a cabin noise in your Citroen Grand C4 Picasso 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 examining your ceiling light which is sometimes the cause of a cabin noise on Citroen Grand C4 Picasso. Otherwise open your doors, those closest to the origin of the noise and verify all the openings, covers that are located there, some may have moved and therefore vibrate while driving. Generally putting them back in place or gluing them is enough to fix the trouble.
I perceive door noises on my Citroen Grand C4 Picasso
If you feel a plastic noise on the doors of your Citroen Grand C4 Picasso, it is plausible 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 component in question to rub against the door interior. Feel free to take apart your door trim to find the origin of this plastic door noise on Citroen Grand C4 Picasso. For more information on door noises on Citroen Grand C4 Picasso, feel free to read this article.
I discover a cabin noise when hot Citroen Grand C4 Picasso
If, on the other hand, you experience cabin noises in your Citroen Grand C4 Picasso when summer arrives or when the outside temperature is warm, it is sadly plausible that this syndrome manifests itself more during these periods. 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 cause cabin noises when hot on your Citroen Grand C4 Picasso. It is difficult to cure this trouble, you can always look for the exact origin of the noise, and try to put foams or tape between the expanding parts to limit their noise from their expansion.