When you identify irregular sounds on your Kia Picanto 3 you tend to concerns about them. Especially when you feel a noise when you accelerate on your Kia Picanto 3. It is immediately assimilated to an engine issue and can therefore be serious. As we know that you do not take these complications lightly, we have made a decision to compose this content page to help you find the causes and eradicate this concern as quickly as possible. To do this, we will first see what are the reasons of a high pitched noise when accelerating with my Kia Picanto 3, then what is a whistling or ratling noise at the acceleration of my Kia Picanto 3, then the origins of a noise that intensifies during acceleration and finally a noise that stops when I stop accelerating.
Ma Kia Picanto 3 makes a high-pitched noise when I accelerate:
If your Kia Picanto 3 makes a loud noise when you accelerate, it is quite conceivable that the alternator belt is the reason of your issue. You will need to define if this noise takes place abruptly and if it can stop as it started. The alternator belt is a wearing part that is utilized to get power to the secondary components of your Kia Picanto 3’s engine and although it is less important than the timing belt it can generate engine problem if it fails. This noise may be a indicator of a slackened belt, in which case the tensioner roller or its wear and tear may be at fault. In any case, examine the state of your belt and its tension. If it causes this acceleration noise on Kia Picanto 3, go to your technician.
Ma Kia Picanto 3 makes whining noise when I accelerate:
- Rattling or whistling noise generated by the turbo
- Humming noise caused by air leakage
If you have a power loss that comes with the rattling noise when you accelerate with your Kia Picanto 3, it is plausible that your turbo is screwing up and some of its parts are at the end of their life. Check it and change it if it is the reason, otherwise you risk blockage your engine in the long run. If you perceive this blowing or whistling noise on your car, feel free to consult this document about turbo noises on Kia Picanto 3, if you would like more information.
If, on the other hand, you do not experience any power loss due to an humming noise on your Kia Picanto 3, it is more than likely that you have one of your junctions or air hoses that has holes. So examine the whole air supply system from your air filter to your engine to discover the origin of this acceleration sound.
Ma Kia Picanto 3 makes an increasingly loud noise when I accelerate:
If, on the other hand, you have the feeling that the more you gain speed, the more your noise at acceleration on Kia Picanto 3 gets loud, then you will have to think about the rolling parts of your car. Indeed, if this loud noise does not surface when you iddle, it is necessarily linked to your transmission, and, in general, to your wheels. The most common cause is the state of your bearings, so make sure to examine their condition to ensure that it is not the cause of this loud noise when you accelerate. If not, go to this article about the noises related to Kia Picanto 3 noise wheels.
Ma Kia Picanto 3 creates a noise when I accelerate that stops when I stop accelerating:
Finally, if you encounter a noise when accelerating with your Kia Picanto 3 and this noise which could be a cliking sound tends to end when you disengage (press the clutch pedal), then one of the wear parts of your clutch system may be the cause. Indeed, the clutch release bearings must be swapped almost every 120 000 / 130 000km. To test it, you just have to see if you have more difficulty than usually shifting gears, if you feel a resistance either stronger or non-existent in the clutch pedal. If you have any of these manifestations, go to your technician to change the clutch release bearings on your Kia Picanto 3. Look at our article on clutch noise on Kia Picanto 3 for more information.
