It is never pleasant to hear a noise you don’t know anything about and comes from your car. So what if you discern a noise that lasts in the cabin of your Ford C-max 2? It is highly possible that this is a small problem, but before being sure of that, it is better to do some checks. Our team has made this document to help you locate and solve this cabin noise. First, we will look at those that come from the dashboard, then noises from the cabin, the doors, and at last the plastic noises on Ford C-max 2 that surface when it is hot.
Reasons that can cause noise in the passenger cabin of your Ford C-max 2
I experience plastic rattling noises on the dashboard Ford C-max 2
One of the possible elements that can generate a plastic rattling noise in your Ford C-max 2 is that your dashboard, after a repair or vibrations suffered during its lifetime, it may have fasteners that have come loose or unscrewed. Try to determine the particular place of this plastic rattling noise on Ford C-max 2 and using your vehicle’s technical manual try to verify the tightness of all the screws involved. Otherwise take your car to your technician.
I discern noises in the cabin Ford C-max 2
The second most common possibility of a cabin noise in your Ford C-max 2 is that some parts that come apart may be loose, either because of too frequent disassembly that would have reduced the holding between these parts, or because of vibrations. Think about examining your ceiling light which is very often the reason of a cabin noise on Ford C-max 2. Otherwise open your doors, those closest to the origin of the noise and verify all the openings, covers that are installed there, some may have moved and therefore vibrate while driving. In most cases putting them back in place or gluing them is enough to resolve the problem.
I feel door noises on my Ford C-max 2
If you feel a plastic noise on the doors of your Ford C-max 2, it is possible that it is one of your door trim fasteners that is damaged, 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 source of this plastic door noise on Ford C-max 2. For more information on door noises on Ford C-max 2, feel free to look at this article.
I hear a cabin noise when hot Ford C-max 2
If, on the other hand, you listen to cabin noises in your Ford C-max 2 when summer starts or when the outside temperature is warm, it is unfortunately obvious that this trouble 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 induce cabin noises when hot on your Ford C-max 2. It is difficult to solve this problem, you can always look for the exact origin of the noise, and try to put foams or tape between the expanding units to limit their noise from their expansion.