It is never pleasing to notice a noise you don’t know anything about and comes from your car. So what if you establish a noise that is persistant in the cabin of your Nissan Terrano? It is highly plausible that this is a unimportant issue, but before being sure of that, it is better to do some checks. Our team has written this article to help you identify 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 Nissan Terrano that show up when it is hot.
Reasons that can cause noise in the passenger cabin of your Nissan Terrano
I experience plastic rattling noises on the dashboard Nissan Terrano
One of the plausible explanations that can create a plastic rattling noise in your Nissan Terrano 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 discover the particular area of this plastic rattling noise on Nissan Terrano and using your vehicle’s technical manual try to examine the tightness of all the screws involved. Otherwise take your car to your technician.
I feel noises in the cabin Nissan Terrano
The second most regular possibility of a cabin noise in your Nissan Terrano 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 checking your ceiling light which is often the reason of a cabin noise on Nissan Terrano. 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. Generally putting them back in place or gluing them is enough to fix the issue.
I experience door noises on my Nissan Terrano
If you feel a plastic noise on the doors of your Nissan Terrano, it is plausible that it is one of your door trim fasteners that is broken, or a screw from an internal mechanism of the glass for example or the loudspeaker that has unscrewed and therefore generates 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 Nissan Terrano. For more details on door noises on Nissan Terrano, feel free to read this article.
I notice a cabin noise when hot Nissan Terrano
If, on the other hand, you feel cabin noises in your Nissan Terrano when summer arrives or when the outside temperature is warm, it is sadly logical that this problem manifests itself more during these cycles. 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 generate cabin noises when hot on your Nissan Terrano. 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.
