Do you listen an engine noise on your PORSCHE BOXSTER when you drive your vehicle? We understand that this is very worrying and that you are wondering. Experiencing such a noise is not always a good signal, but it may also be nothing serious. To support you fix this trouble, our team has made a decision to produce this content page to help you in this research. In order to carry out this research as accurately as possible, we will first concentrate on clicking noises, then on whistling noises and, finally, on engine noises on PORSCHE BOXSTER metal type.
I listen a clicking engine noise PORSCHE BOXSTER
In case you experience a clicking engine noise on your PORSCHE BOXSTER, and that this noise is close to a click, you will have to establish the source place of it to be able to know the trigger of it. You will need a mechanical stethoscope or a large screwdriver to locate the original area of these noises.
I listen a clicking noise coming from my high engine
If you listen an engine noise on PORSCHE BOXSTER, and this noise is based at the top of the engine, it means that it is based at your cylinder head and accompanying elements. Two elements can be the origins of these engine noises on PORSCHE BOXSTER. Either the hydraulic pushers, in general it is because of their faulty “hydraulic catch-up” system that we will listen these clicking noises, often when cold and goes away when hot. Otherwise, it is your the play of your rocker arms or their state of wear that is the concern. In cases like this, consider changing them.
I listen a noise coming from the bottom engine of my PORSCHE BOXSTER
If you have found the area of source of engine noise on PORSCHE BOXSTER 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 replace the motor of your PORSCHE BOXSTER.
I listen an engine clicking noise on PORSCHE BOXSTER coming from combustion
Finally, if you think that this clicking noise is relating to the combustion of your engine, there are three conceivable triggers of it. Examine 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 manage the timing of the various engine components to promote good combustion. And finally, the most classic trigger, comes from your injection, which is either blocked or one or more injectors is affected. In this case, do not be reluctant to refer to this content page which deals in detail with the several injector noises on PORSCHE BOXSTER.
Hissing noise / engine friction PORSCHE BOXSTER
Engine noise PORSCHE BOXSTER 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 verify the condition and try to locate the exact origins of this noise by positioning someone at the engine at idle, and if this noise is more likely to appear in high rpm, accelerate and position someone at the engine block to identify the location of origin of the noise. The three elements whose bearings are often at the origin of these noises are the water pump, the injection pump and the oil pump.
Engine noise PORSCHE BOXSTER when releasing or depressing the clutch
In the event that you find out engine noise on PORSCHE BOXSTER, but this noise happens mainly when you release or depress your clutch pedal, in this case it is very likely that your release bearing is worn. In fact, a worn release bearing will make a noise close to a bell noise. To have more details about this noise and if you have managed to confirm that the release bearing is indeed the reason of your trouble, go here, to find a complete file on release bearing sounds on PORSCHE BOXSTER.
Engine noise PORSCHE BOXSTER close to a friction
In the event that you listen a motor noise on your PORSCHE BOXSTER, and, that this noise is close to a friction, it is likely that one of your belts or one of the components that triggers it is the source of your issues.Often, we will start to listen a motor noise on PORSCHE BOXSTER, 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 trouble. So remember to verify their condition and go to your mechanic to swap the elements in question. If you have been able to target the noise as coming from the belts and you want more details about it, have a look at this content page on belt noise on PORSCHE BOXSTER for a complete guide.
Metal motor noise PORSCHE BOXSTER
In the event that you listen an engine noise on PORSCHE BOXSTER and this noise is similar to metal noise, it is conceivable that this noise comes from your gearbox or clutch. In fact, a metallic noise in the engine block is often associated with damaged sprockets. Try to verify that this noise comes from the transmission, if this is the case, almost instantly go to your technician 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 condition. Examine the condition of your silentblocks and swap them if needed. If you want to have more details about rubber mounts noises on PORSCHE BOXSTER, examine this content page which gives you more details about the several types of noise and their origins.
