It is never relaxing to listen to a noise 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 Mercedes Actros? It is highly plausible that this is a small issue, but before being sure of that, it is better to do some checks. Our team has written this article to help you find and solve this cabin noise. First, we will look at those that come from the dashboard, then noises from the cabin, the doors, and finally the plastic noises on Mercedes Actros that show up when it is hot.
Reasons that can cause noise in the passenger cabin of your Mercedes Actros
I feel plastic rattling noises on the dashboard Mercedes Actros
One of the plausible elements that can make a plastic rattling noise in your Mercedes Actros 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 determine the specific area of this plastic rattling noise on Mercedes Actros and using your vehicle’s technical manual try to examine the tightness of all the screws involved. Otherwise take your vehicle to your technician.
I hear noises in the cabin Mercedes Actros
The second most basic possibility of a cabin noise in your Mercedes Actros is that some components 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 very often the induce of a cabin noise on Mercedes Actros. Otherwise open your doors, those closest to the origin of the noise and examine 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 issue.
I discern door noises on my Mercedes Actros
If you feel a plastic noise on the doors of your Mercedes Actros, it is plausible 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 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 Mercedes Actros. For more details on door noises on Mercedes Actros, feel free to read this article.
I listen to a cabin noise when hot Mercedes Actros
If, on the other hand, you feel cabin noises in your Mercedes Actros when summer comes or when the outside temperature is warm, it is sadly logical that this issue manifests itself more during these times. 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 Mercedes Actros. It is difficult to solve this issue, 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.