It is never enjoyable to listen to a noise you don’t know anything about and comes from your car. So what if you identify a noise that continues in the cabin of your Renault Koleos? It is highly plausible that this is a unimportant problem, but before being sure of that, it is better to do some checks. Our team has made this article to help you identify 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 Renault Koleos that appear when it is hot.
Reasons that can cause noise in the passenger cabin of your Renault Koleos
I experience plastic rattling noises on the dashboard Renault Koleos
One of the plausible reasons that can make a plastic rattling noise in your Renault Koleos is that your dashboard, after 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 Renault Koleos and using your vehicle’s technical manual try to check the tightness of all the screws involved. Otherwise take your vehicle to your technician.
I feel noises in the cabin Renault Koleos
The second most common possibility of a cabin noise in your Renault Koleos is that some elements that come apart may be loose, either because of too frequent disassembly that would have reduced the holding between these parts, or because of vibrations. Think about verifying your ceiling light which is frequently the cause of a cabin noise on Renault Koleos. Otherwise open your doors, those closest to the origin of the noise and check all the openings, covers that are located there, some may have moved and therefore vibrate while driving. In most cases putting them back in place or gluing them is enough to solve the problem.
I experience door noises on my Renault Koleos
If you feel a plastic noise on the doors of your Renault Koleos, 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 disassemble your door trim to find the origin of this plastic door noise on Renault Koleos. For more info on door noises on Renault Koleos, feel free to look at this article.
I listen to a cabin noise when hot Renault Koleos
If, on the other hand, you experience cabin noises in your Renault Koleos when summer starts or when the outside temperature is warm, it is unfortunately plausible that this problem manifests itself more during these cycles. 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 cause cabin noises when hot on your Renault Koleos. It is difficult to cure this problem, 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.