It is rarely pleasing to listen to a sound you don’t know about, and which results from your car. Thus, what if you identify an exhaust noise that continues on your Maserati Levante? It is highly probable that this is a small trouble, however, before being sure, it is better to execute some verifications. Our team has produced this to support you solve it. First, we will look at the possible causes if you have a muffled exhaust sound on your Maserati Levante and second, if you have a metallic rattling noise on your Maserati Levante.
Muffled exhaust noise Maserati Levante
Exhaust pipe with holes Maserati Levante
Having a muffled sound from its exhaust is not insignificant and can end up in over-consumption, or a malfunction of the engine unit, which could finally become dirty, for example. If you have an exhaust noise on your Maserati Levante, it is possible that it is due to a hole in the exhaust pipe, this is the most regular explanation. In order to verify this, locate somebody under the running motor car and accelerate to help them recognize the starting point of the hole. Once found, if it is not too large you can cold seal it with specific metallic mastic type legs. Otherwise, the section will have to be replaced.
Element dislocated exhaust pipe Maserati Levante
The other possibility of being confronted with a muffled exhaust noise on Maserati Levante is to have a part of the exhaust system that has dislocated because of vibrations for example. Indeed some junctions of the different parts of the pot can loosen with time and cause an exhaust gas leak in places not intended for this purpose. These fumes will then create a loud noise. Same technique as above, we go under the Maserati Levante to discern the trouble place, and tighten or replace the bolts. If you hear a muffled sound but after verifying it doesn’t seem to come from the pot itself, consider taking a look at this article which gives solutions gives solutions about rear end noises on Maserati Levante.
Metal rattling exhaust sound Maserati Levante
Damaged exhaust muffler noise Maserati Levante
If, on the other hand, you are exposed to an exhaust sound that is more of a metallic type of, it is possible that one or more parts of your exhaust may be weakened. Indeed, it is conceivable that either your baffles, the catalyst or the silencer are the cause of this noise. To confirm, go under your Maserati Levante, cold, and tap each of the previously stated parts with a hammer to discern 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 swapping it, as well as the silencer. In this case, to stop the exhaust noise on your Maserati Levante, you will either have to find a resale one and do it yourself, or go to your auto mechanic.
Metal rattling exhaust noise Maserati Levante : Silentblock, loose pot
Finally, a metallic exhaust noise on your Maserati Levante may be related to a poor attachment of your exhaust to your car. Indeed, as time passes, 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 responds. Backwards there should be some play and be able to move but not too much. The closer you get to the engine, 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 replaced.