It is never pleasing to hear a noise you don’t know anything about and comes from your car. So what if you discover a noise that remains in the cabin of your Ford Galaxy? It is highly possible that this is a insignificant problem, but before being sure of that, it is better to do some verifications. Our team has made 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 at last the plastic noises on Ford Galaxy that show up when it is hot.
Reasons that can cause noise in the passenger cabin of your Ford Galaxy
I encounter plastic rattling noises on the dashboard Ford Galaxy
One of the possible reasons that can create a plastic rattling noise in your Ford Galaxy is that your dashboard, following an intervention or vibrations suffered during its lifetime, it may have fasteners that have come loose or unscrewed. Try to identify the precise place of this plastic rattling noise on Ford Galaxy and using your vehicle’s technical manual try to verify the tightness of all the screws involved. Otherwise take your vehicle to your mechanic.
I feel noises in the cabin Ford Galaxy
The second most regular possibility of a cabin noise in your Ford Galaxy 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 verifying your ceiling light which is very often the cause of a cabin noise on Ford Galaxy. 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. Generally putting them back in place or gluing them is enough to solve the problem.
I feel door noises on my Ford Galaxy
If you feel a plastic noise on the doors of your Ford Galaxy, it is possible 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 makes the part 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 Ford Galaxy. For more details on door noises on Ford Galaxy, feel free to look at this article.
I hear a cabin noise when hot Ford Galaxy
If, on the other hand, you feel cabin noises in your Ford Galaxy when summer starts or when the outside temperature is warm, it is sadly obvious that this syndrome manifests itself more during these cycles. In fact, 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 Galaxy. It is difficult to fix 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.