It is never pleasant to notice a sound you don’t know anything about and comes from your car. So what if you establish a noise that continues in the cabin of your Subaru Impreza? It is highly plausible that this is a insignificant problem, but before being sure of that, it is better to do some checks. Our team has written this article to help you locate and adjust this cabin noise. First, we will look at those that come from the dashboard, later noises from the cabin, the doors, and finally the plastic noises on Subaru Impreza that appear when it is hot.
Reasons that can cause noise in the passenger cabin of your Subaru Impreza
I encounter plastic rattling noises on the dashboard Subaru Impreza
One of the plausible explanations that can produce a plastic rattling noise in your Subaru Impreza 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 particular place of this plastic rattling noise on Subaru Impreza and using your vehicle’s technical manual try to examine the tightness of all the screws concerned. Otherwise take your vehicle to your auto technician.
I perceive noises in the cabin Subaru Impreza
The second most common possibility of a cabin noise in your Subaru Impreza is that some elements 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 looking at your ceiling light which is very often the induce of a cabin noise on Subaru Impreza. Otherwise open your doors, those closest to the source 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 solve the problem.
I hear door noises on my Subaru Impreza
If you feel a plastic noise on the doors of your Subaru Impreza, 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 component in question to rub against the door interior. Feel free to disassemble your door trim to find the reason of this plastic door noise on Subaru Impreza. For more info on door noises on Subaru Impreza, feel free to read this article.
I notice a cabin noise when hot Subaru Impreza
If, on the other hand, you experience cabin noises in your Subaru Impreza when summer comes or when the outside temperature is warm, it is unfortunately logical that this issue 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 Subaru Impreza. It is difficult to resolve this problem, you can always look for the exact source of the noise, and try to put foams or tape between the expanding parts to limit their noise from their expansion.
