It is never enjoyable to notice a sound 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 Mitsubishi L200? It is highly plausible that this is a minor issue, but before being sure of that, it is better to do some checks. Our team has made this article to help you locate and fix 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 Mitsubishi L200 that show up when it is hot.
Reasons that can cause noise in the passenger cabin of your Mitsubishi L200
I encounter plastic rattling noises on the dashboard Mitsubishi L200
One of the plausible reasons that can produce a plastic rattling noise in your Mitsubishi L200 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 define the precise place of this plastic rattling noise on Mitsubishi L200 and using your vehicle’s technical manual try to verify the tightness of all the screws concerned. Otherwise take your automobile to your technician.
I feel noises in the cabin Mitsubishi L200
The second most basic possibility of a cabin noise in your Mitsubishi L200 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 verifying your ceiling light which is very often the induce of a cabin noise on Mitsubishi L200. 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. Usually putting them back in place or gluing them is enough to solve the issue.
I hear door noises on my Mitsubishi L200
If you feel a plastic noise on the doors of your Mitsubishi L200, 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 disassemble your door trim to find the source of this plastic door noise on Mitsubishi L200. For more info on door noises on Mitsubishi L200, feel free to look at this article.
I notice a cabin noise when hot Mitsubishi L200
If, on the other hand, you feel cabin noises in your Mitsubishi L200 when summer comes 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 Mitsubishi L200. It is difficult to fix this issue, 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.
