Do you hear an engine noise on your Fiat Punto while driving? We can understand that this is very troubling and that you are wondering. Experiencing such a noise is not always a good indication, but it may also be nothing severe. To help you eliminate this problem, our team has chosen to compose this article content to help you in this research. In order to accomplish this research as accurately as possible, we will first focus on clicking noises, then on whistling noises and, finally, on engine noises on Fiat Punto metal type.
I hear a clicking engine noise Fiat Punto
In case you know a clicking engine noise on your Fiat Punto, and that this noise is close to a click, you will have to detect the origin spot of it to be able to know the cause of it. You will need a mechanical stethoscope or a large screwdriver to locate the original area of these noises.
I hear a clicking noise coming from my high engine
If you hear an engine noise on Fiat Punto, and this noise is located at the top of the engine, it means that it is located at your cylinder head and accompanying parts. Two parts can be the causes of these engine noises on Fiat Punto. Either the hydraulic pushers, in general it is because of their defective “hydraulic catch-up” system that we will hear these clicking noises, often when cold and vanishes when hot. Otherwise, it is your the play of your rocker arms or their state of wear that is the concern. In this case, consider changing them.
I hear a noise coming from the bottom engine of my Fiat Punto
If you have identified the area of origin of engine noise on Fiat Punto that comes from your low engine, it may be that your rods or piston shafts are the triggers. In both cases, the long-term risk is engine failure. These two fixes are very difficult and most technicians will advise you to swap the motor of your Fiat Punto.
I hear an engine clicking noise on Fiat Punto coming from combustion
Finally, if you have the feeling that this clicking noise is associated with the combustion of your engine, there are three conceivable triggers of it. Examine the state of your glow plugs which if worn can hinder the proper combustion of the fuel mixture. Then, your timing belt may be shifted and may poorly manage the timing of the various engine elements to induce good combustion. And finally, the most classic cause, comes from your injection, which is either blocked or one or more injectors is damaged. In this case, do not hesitate to refer to this article content which deals in detail with the different injector noises on Fiat Punto.
Hissing noise / engine friction Fiat Punto
Engine noise Fiat Punto close to a bearing
If it is close to a squeaking noise you may have one of the bearings of your engine accessory parts that are reached. So check the state and try to find the exact origins of this noise by positioning someone at the engine at idle, and if this noise is more likely to manifest in high rpm, accelerate and position someone at the engine block to determine the region of origin of the noise. The three parts whose bearings are often at the origin of these noises are the water pump, the injection pump and the oil pump.
Engine noise Fiat Punto when releasing or depressing the clutch
In the case that you identify engine noise on Fiat Punto, but this noise happens mainly when you release or depress your clutch pedal, in this instance it is very likely that your release bearing is worn. Indeed, a worn release bearing will produce a noise close to a bell noise. To have more information about this noise and if you have managed to verify that the release bearing is indeed the reason of your problems, direction here, to find a complete file on release bearing sounds on Fiat Punto.
Engine noise Fiat Punto close to a friction
In case that you hear a motor noise on your Fiat Punto, and, that this noise is close to a friction, it is likely that one of your belts or one of the elements that triggers it is the origin of your problems.Often, we will start to hear a motor noise on Fiat Punto, close to a friction when one of the belts is worn out or when one of the related parts like your alternator, or your tensioner roller is the problem. So take into account to check their state and go to your mechanic to replace the parts in question. If you have been able to target the noise as coming from the belts and you want more details about it, browse this article content on belt noise on Fiat Punto for a complete guide.
Metal motor noise Fiat Punto
In case that you hear an engine noise on Fiat Punto and this noise is similar to metal noise, it is conceivable that this noise comes from your gearbox or clutch. Indeed, a metallic noise in the engine block is often connected with damaged sprockets. Try to check that this noise comes from the transmission, if this is the case, promptly go to your auto mechanic or you would get a break down. Finally, the second possibility is that your silent engine blocks or rubber mounts may be dead. This triggers a metallic noise each time your engine moves, either because of a change of pace (acceleration or braking) or, when you pass on roads in poor state. Examine the state of your silentblocks and replace them if necessary. If you want to have more information about rubber mounts noises on Fiat Punto, go through this article content which gives you more information about the different types of noise and their origins.
