It is never relaxing to listen to a noise 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 Ford Transit Connect? It is highly plausible that this is a unimportant trouble, but before being sure of that, it is better to do some checks. Our team has produced this document to help you find and fix this cabin noise. First, we will look at those that come from the dashboard, after that noises from the cabin, the doors, and at last the plastic noises on Ford Transit Connect that appear when it is hot.
Reasons that can cause noise in the passenger cabin of your Ford Transit Connect
I experience plastic rattling noises on the dashboard Ford Transit Connect
One of the plausible reasons that can make a plastic rattling noise in your Ford Transit Connect 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 define the particular location of this plastic rattling noise on Ford Transit Connect and using your vehicle’s technical manual try to examine the tightness of all the screws concerned. Otherwise take your automobile to your technician.
I experience noises in the cabin Ford Transit Connect
The second most common possibility of a cabin noise in your Ford Transit Connect 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 verifying your ceiling light which is frequently the cause of a cabin noise on Ford Transit Connect. Otherwise open your doors, those closest to the origin of the noise and examine 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 trouble.
I perceive door noises on my Ford Transit Connect
If you feel a plastic noise on the doors of your Ford Transit Connect, 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 makes the part 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 Ford Transit Connect. For more details on door noises on Ford Transit Connect, feel free to read this article.
I listen to a cabin noise when hot Ford Transit Connect
If, on the other hand, you experience cabin noises in your Ford Transit Connect when summer arrives or when the outside temperature is warm, it is unfortunately obvious that this trouble 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 Ford Transit Connect. It is difficult to fix 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.