Do you hear an engine noise on your Nissan Cube when you drive your vehicle? We understand that this is very distressing and that you are wondering. Hearing such a noise is not always a good signal, but it may also be nothing severe. To help you fix this issue, our team has decided to prepare this content page to help you in this investigation. In order to do this research as accurately as possible, we will first concentrate on clicking noises, then on whistling noises and, finally, on engine noises on Nissan Cube metal type.engine-noise-nissan-cube

I hear a clicking engine noise Nissan Cube

In case you experience a clicking engine noise on your Nissan Cube, and that this noise is close to a click, you will have to detect the origin place 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 Nissan Cube, and this noise is based at the top of the engine, it means that it is based at your cylinder head and accompanying components. Two components can be the origins of these engine noises on Nissan Cube. 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, reflect on changing them.

I hear a noise coming from the bottom engine of my Nissan Cube

If you have identified the area of origin of engine noise on Nissan Cube that comes from your low engine, it may be that your rods or piston shafts are the causes. In both circumstances, the long-term risk is engine failure. These two fixes are very difficult and most mechanics will advise you to replace the motor of your Nissan Cube.

I hear an engine clicking noise on Nissan Cube coming from combustion

Finally, if you have the feeling that this clicking noise is related to the combustion of your engine, there are three plausible causes of it. Check the condition 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 control the timing of the various engine elements to promote 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 be reluctant to read this content page which deals in detail with the different injector noises on Nissan Cube.

Hissing noise / engine friction Nissan Cube

Engine noise Nissan Cube 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 condition and try to find the exact source of this noise by positioning someone at the engine at idle, and if this noise is more likely to happen in high rpm, accelerate and position someone at the engine block to establish the location of origin of the noise. The three components whose bearings are often at the origin of these noises are the water pump, the injection pump and the oil pump.

Engine noise Nissan Cube when releasing or depressing the clutch

In the event that you pay attention to engine noise on Nissan Cube, but this noise appears 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 details about this noise and if you have managed to validate that the release bearing is indeed the cause of your trouble, direction here, to find a complete file on release bearing sounds on Nissan Cube.

Engine noise Nissan Cube close to a friction

In the case that you hear a motor noise on your Nissan Cube, and, that this noise is close to a friction, it is likely that one of your belts or one of the elements that causes it is the source of your problems.Often, we will start to hear a motor noise on Nissan Cube, 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 issue. So take into account to check their condition and go to your mechanic to replace the components in question. If you have been able to target the noise as coming from the belts and you want more information about it, browse this content page on belt noise on Nissan Cube for a complete guide.

Metal motor noise Nissan Cube

In the case that you hear an engine noise on Nissan Cube and this noise is close to metal noise, it is plausible that this noise comes from your gearbox or clutch. Indeed, a metallic noise in the engine block is often linked to 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 causes a metallic noise each time your engine moves, either because of a change of pace (acceleration or braking) or, when you drive on roads in poor condition. Check the condition of your silentblocks and replace them if required. If you want to have more details about rubber mounts noises on Nissan Cube, read this content page which gives you more details about the different types of noise and their origins.