Sometimes your automobile can generate sounds in the front right, you are very certainly not reassured by this kind of noise and you immediately begin to think that you will loose a wheel or that the fix will cost you an massive sum. Then, what if you recognize a noise coming from the front right of your Citroen Jumpy? It may not be much and you can fix the trouble yourself, but if in doubt it is better to verify before a larger damage happens. It is with this in mind that we have decided to make this article and allow you to find the trouble and find a treatment. We will, through few steps review all the elements that can generate noises at the front right of your Citroen Jumpy.
What are the components that can generate front right noise Citroen Jumpy?
Most of our article will concentrate on finding the element that gives your Citroen Jumpy front wheel noise. The following is a list of the elements that are most likely to be generating it and how to validate it.
Grinding noise front right wheel Citroen Jumpy : the shock absorber cup
One of the most likely reason of symptoms on your Citroen Jumpy front right wheel noise is advanced wear and tear on your shock unit. In fact, the suspension cups, when they are dead, the rubber (silentblock) that acts as a buffer and shock absorber for the upper part of the suspension no longer fulfils its role and during small jolts that compress the suspension systems. To verify if this is the trouble that worries you, take a dented, slow-speed road and listen to the noise coming from your front right as you pass over holes. If these are the cups, consider replacing them as soon as possible as this may affect other parts and require more expensive repairs.
Noise while turning front right Citroen Jumpy : stabilizer bar
If you know a noise when turning on your front right wheel Citroen Jumpy at the level of the front right when you are turning flat or going up on sidewalks for example, it is most likely related to one of the parts of your stabilizer bar that is faulty. To validate the source of the trouble, you may feel a lack of balance in the direction of the automobile (it pulls to the right or it pulls to the right). Also, you can put yourself on the right side of your front wheels and try to shake your wheel vigorously, if you hear a clicking sound it is highly possible that your silentblocks of stabilizer bar are dead. In this case, go to your garage.
Front right noise when turning Citroen Jumpy : direction triangles
Finally, you may have a noise in the front right wheel on your Citroen Jumpy, when you increase the speed of, brake or at any other random moment. It is likely that the reason of this trouble comes from the direction triangle or the direction hinges. Indeed, a damaged steering triangle will be testable during the acceleration phases when it will move away and the car will pull on the outside of the weak triangle (right triangle pulls to the right) and when braking towards the inside of the same side (right triangle pulls to the right). You can also verify the state of the swivel bellows visually, which may disturb the action of changing direction. If you are in one of these cases go to your mechanic.
Loud knocking or grinding noise front right Citroen Jumpy : bearings
One of the other likely origins of symptoms of the front right grinding or knocking noise on your Citroen Jumpy, may be that one of your bearging is tired, it will start to make a thumping noise that raises when it is under stress (turns faster and faster). So don’t forget to verify by taking speed (neutral and window open to hear only the noise of the wheels) that the noise is well located here, if this is the case replace it or them as soon as possible. If, on the other hand, this noise only happens with an engaged speed, consult our article on loud noises on Citroen Jumpy, you will certainly find an answer to your trouble.
Front right wheel noise squeaking Citroen Jumpy : cardan shaft
One of the most traditional causes when noise happens on the front right of your Citroen Jumpy when you turn with your automobile is linked to the direction of your automobile. In fact, the gimbals and their bellows are parts that are continuously stressed during your changes of direction and a wear of one of them can generate “Clac clac” type noises when you reach the stop zone of your direction. A bellows with holes will damage the cardan shaft very quickly and must be replaced very quickly, otherwise it will be necessary to change the entire cardan shaft. Remember to take a look at it and have it repaired if necessary. If it is rather a squeaking noise on Citroen Jumpy, do not hesitate to consult this article to find the solution to your problem.