It is rarely pleasing to hear a sound you don’t know about, and which will arrive from your car. So, what if you identify an exhaust noise that is persistant on your Jaguar XE? It is highly probable that this is a minimal issue, however, before being sure, it is better to operate some investigations. Our team has created this to support you resolve it. First, we will look at the possible causes if you have a muffled exhaust sound on your Jaguar XE and second, if you have a metallic rattling noise on your Jaguar XE.exhaust-noise-jaguar-xe

Muffled exhaust noise Jaguar XE

Exhaust pipe with holes Jaguar XE

Having a muffled sound from its exhaust is not insignificant and can lead to over-consumption, or a malfunction of the engine, which could after a while become dirty, for example. If you have an exhaust noise on your Jaguar XE, it is plausible that it is due to a hole in the exhaust pipe, this is the most common cause. To be able to validate this, situate somebody under the running motor car and accelerate to help them identify the origin of the hole. Once discovered, if it is not too large you can cold seal it with specific metallic mastic type legs. Otherwise, the section will have to be changed.

Element dislocated exhaust pipe Jaguar XE

The other possibility of being subjected to a muffled exhaust noise on Jaguar XE is to have a part of the exhaust system that has dislocated caused by vibrations for example. In fact some junctions of the different parts of the pot can loosen along with time and induce an exhaust gas leak in places not intended for this goal. These fumes will then produce a loud noise. Same technique as above, we go under the Jaguar XE to discover the issue region, and tighten or replace the bolts. If you hear a muffled sound but after checking it doesn’t seem to come from the pot itself, think about looking at this document which gives answers gives solutions about rear end noises on Jaguar XE.

Metal rattling exhaust sound Jaguar XE

Damaged exhaust muffler noise Jaguar XE

If, on the other hand, you are subject to an exhaust sound that is more of a metallic type, it is plausible that one or more parts of your exhaust may be weakened. Indeed, it is possible that either your baffles, the catalyst or the silencer are the cause of this noise. To confirm, go under your Jaguar XE, cold, and tap each of the previously stated parts with a hammer to discover the source of the noise. You should move things between things in the problematic part, if they are baffles, you can try to push the section a little bit to try to block them and thus limit their movements. If it is a out of date catalyst, it will be necessary to consider changing it, as well as the silencer. In this case, to stop the exhaust noise on your Jaguar XE, you will either have to find a used one and do it yourself, or go to your auto mechanic.

Metal rattling exhaust noise Jaguar XE : Silentblock, loose pot

Finally, a metallic exhaust noise on your Jaguar XE may be related to a poor attachment of your exhaust to your car. In fact, after some time, vibrations, the pot fasteners on the car chassis can come off. In this case, you need to check, when cold, that the pot holds well, to try to get it to move in different directions and watch how it reacts. Backwards there should be some play and be able to move but not too much. The closer you get to the engine motor, the more fixed it should be. Visually check the fasteners for which you have doubts. Finally, it is possible that a silentbloc may have died . In this case it will have to be changed.