Do you notice a metallic noise on your Citroen Jumpy 2 every time you drive? We understand that this is not relaxing and that you have questions. Hearing such a noise is not always a good signal, but it may also be nothing major. To support you fix this problem, our team has decided to create this article to assist you in this research. In order to conduct this research as accurately as possible, we will first take a look at the plausible origins of metallic noise in the front of your vehicle, and then, if the metallic noise comes from the rear of your vehicle.
Metal noise Citroen Jumpy 2 coming from the front end of the vehicle
I hear a metal rattling noise coming from wheels
- Metallic noise coming from your bearing
- Metalic noise coming from brake
- Stabilizer bar worn
One of the most likely triggers of metal noise manifestations on your Citroen Jumpy 2, may be that one of your bearing is tired, it will commonly generate a loud noise that raises when stressed (turns faster and faster). So think about to examine by taking speed (neutral gear and window open to concentrate only to noise of the wheels) that the noise is well based here, if this is the case replace it or them fairly quickly. If, on the other hand, this noise only manifests itself with an engaged speed, examine this report on loud noise on Citroen Jumpy 2, you will most likely find a remedy to your problem.
If you experience a metalic noise on Citroen Jumpy 2 and you have the feeling that it comes from your front wheels, it is highly plausible that it is your pads or discs that are the reason. Indeed, a disc or a set of dead plates will make a strong metallic rubbing noise that you will inevitably feel. To examine this, put your vehicle on safety stand, and examine the condition of your discs and pads by getting rid of the wheel. If they are involved, replace them promptly , otherwise you will no longer be able to brake. If you feel a metallic noise from your vehicle, and you want infos about it, read this article for more information about brake noises on xxx.
If it is rather when you are turning, passing over a bump or sidewalk that you hear a metallic noise on your Citroen Jumpy 2, then your rods may be worn. Whether it is the steering or the stabilizer bar, their wear will cause a metallic snap when they hit or change direction. To examine this, put yourself under your vehicle, without the wheels, and move your rods, if they only oppose very little force it is likely that they will have to be replaced. If this is your case, we advise that you have a look at this article for a complete guide about steering noises on Citroen Jumpy 2.
Other sources
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- Engine silentblock
- Dead gearbox, or broken pinion
A bit like worn stabilizer bar, if your engine silent blocks are weakened, you will feel as you pass over damaged roads or sidewalks, loud metallic noises on your Citroen Jumpy 2. Once screwed up, they will no longer accomplish their purpose as shock absorbers and, with each impact, or violent acceleration, a noise will appear. Therefore, bear in mind to examine their status and replace them if needed. Feel free to have a look at this article which is a complete file about strut mounts noises on Citroen Jumpy 2, how to examine their condition and replace them.
Finally, the last basic reason of metallic noise on Citroen Jumpy 2. It’s because your transmission system is the source. It is conceivable, either because of improper use of the gearbox or because of excessive wear, that some gears in your gearbox have broken and are wandering around in it. They will then make a continuous metal rattling sound. That you shouldn’t feel in neutral. If this is your case, we advise that you browse this detailed guide on the origins of steering noises on Citroen Jumpy 2.
Metallic noise Citroen Jumpy 2 coming from the rear end of the vehicle
Exhaust pipe
If, on the other hand, you are subject to an exhaust noise that is more of a metallic type, it is plausible that one or more parts of your exhaust may be damaged. Indeed, it is plausible that either the catalyst or the silencer may be the reason of this sound. To be sure, go under the vehicle, cold, and knock each of the previously stated units with a hammer to establish the source of the noise. You should notice things moving in the problematic part, if it’s the exhaust baffles, you can try to hammer in the section a little to try to block them and limit their movements. If it is a dead catalyst, it will be necessary to consider changing it, as well as the silencer. In cases like this, to eliminate the metallic noise on your Citroen Jumpy 2, you will either have to find a second hand one and do it yourself, or go to your mechanic.
Noise from wheels
- Bearings
- Brake pads or discs
As for the bearings of your vehicle, it is plausible that with wear they are at the origin of your metallic noises on your Citroen Jumpy 2. Go a little further up in the article where you will find details of the solution already exposed for the front part of the vehicle.
Finally, if the noise originates from your discs brakes or pads, you should refer to the part in question in the first section of this manual.
