On occasion your vehicle can make noises in the front axle, you are very rarely reassured by this types of noise and you automatically tend to think that you will lose a wheel or that the repair will cost you an huge amount. Then, what if you detect a noise coming from a gimbals of your Citroen C3 Picasso? It may not be much and you can correct the trouble yourself, but if in doubt it is better to check before a larger troubles takes place. It is with this in mind that we have decided to write this article and allow you to find out the trouble and find a treatment. We will, through different steps review all the components that can make noises at the front end of your Citroen C3 Picasso. 
What are the elements that can cause a noise close to gimbals on Citroen C3 Picasso?
Most of our article will focus on finding the element that gives your Citroen C3 Picasso gimbals noise. The following is a list of the components that are most likely to be creating it and how to verify it.
Noise vibration that sounds like gimbals on Citroen C3 Picasso : the shock absorber cup
One of the most classic reason of noises on Citroen C3 Picasso that sounds like a gimbals is advanced wear and tear on your shock system. In fact, the suspension cups, when they are dead, the rubber (silentblock) that acts as a buffer and shock absorber for the upper part of the suspension no longer assumes its role and during small jolts that compress the suspensions. To check if this is the trouble that concerns you, take a dented, slow-speed road and listen to the noise coming from your front end as you pass over holes. If these are the cups, think about swapping them soon as this may affect other components and require more pricey repairs.
Noise while turning that sounds like gimbals Citroen C3 Picasso : stabilizer bar
If you detect of a noise on your Citroen C3 Picasso that sounds like a gimbals when you are turning flat or going up on sidewalks for example, it is most likely related to one of the parts of your stabilizer bar that is faulty. To verify the origin of the trouble, you may feel a lack of stability in the direction of the vehicle (it pulls to the left or it pulls to the right). Also, you can position yourself on one side of one of your front wheels then the other and try to shake your wheels strongly, if you hear a clicking sound it is highly imaginable that your silentblocks of stabilizer bar are dead. In this case, go to your mechanic.
Noise when turning Citroen C3 Picasso : gimbals
One of the most common causes when noise happensand sounds like gimbals on your Citroen C3 Picasso when you turn with your vehicle is connected to the direction of your vehicle. In fact, the gimbals and their bellows are parts that are continuously stressed during your changes of direction and a wear of one of them can generate “Clac clac” type noises when you approach the stop zone of your direction. A bellows with holes will damage the cardan shaft very quickly and must be replaced very quickly, otherwise it will be necessary to change the entire cardan shaft. Remember to take a look at it and have it repaired if necessary. If it is rather a squeaking noise on your Citroen C3 Picasso, do not hesitate to consult this article to find the solution to your problem.
