It is never enjoyable to discover 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 Opel Mokka? It is highly possible that this is a minor 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 fix 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 Opel Mokka that surface when it is hot.
Reasons that can cause noise in the passenger cabin of your Opel Mokka
I encounter plastic rattling noises on the dashboard Opel Mokka
One of the possible explanations that can make a plastic rattling noise in your Opel Mokka 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 exact area of this plastic rattling noise on Opel Mokka and using your vehicle’s technical manual try to verify the tightness of all the screws concerned. Otherwise take your car to your mechanic.
I hear noises in the cabin Opel Mokka
The second most basic possibility of a cabin noise in your Opel Mokka 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 checking your ceiling light which is very often the induce of a cabin noise on Opel Mokka. Otherwise open your doors, those closest to the origin of the noise and verify all the openings, covers that are present there, some may have moved and therefore vibrate while driving. Generally putting them back in place or gluing them is enough to solve the issue.
I hear door noises on my Opel Mokka
If you feel a plastic noise on the doors of your Opel Mokka, 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 generates 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 Opel Mokka. For more information on door noises on Opel Mokka, feel free to look at this article.
I discover a cabin noise when hot Opel Mokka
If, on the other hand, you listen to cabin noises in your Opel Mokka when summer starts or when the outside temperature is warm, it is unfortunately logical that this syndrome manifests itself more during these periods. 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 Opel Mokka. 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 parts to limit their noise from their expansion.
