When you detect irregular sounds on your Mitsubishi Mirage you tend to worry about them. Especially when you feel a noise when you accelerate on your Mitsubishi Mirage. It is instantly assimilated to an engine motor problem and can therefore be severe. As we know that you do not take these disorders lightly, we have chosen to prepare this content to support you find the causes and get rid of this concern as quickly as possible. To do this, we will first see what are the oeigins of a high pitched noise when accelerating with my Mitsubishi Mirage, then what is a whistling or ratling noise at the acceleration of my Mitsubishi Mirage, then the sources of a noise that intensifies during acceleration and at last a noise that ends when I stop accelerating.
Ma Mitsubishi Mirage makes a high-pitched noise when I accelerate:
If your Mitsubishi Mirage produces a loud noise when you accelerate, it is quite possible that the alternator belt is the reason of your problem. You will need to identify if this noise shows up abruptly and if it can stop as it started. The alternator belt is a wearing part that is used to bring power to the secondary components of your Mitsubishi Mirage’s engine and although it is less vital than the timing belt it can bring about engine problem if it fails. This noise may be a sign of a slackened belt, in which case the tensioner roller or its wear and tear may be responsible. In any case, check the state of your belt and its tension. If it causes this acceleration noise on Mitsubishi Mirage, go to your auto technician.
Ma Mitsubishi Mirage makes whining noise when I accelerate:
- Rattling or whistling noise created by the turbo
- Humming noise caused by air leakage
If you have a power loss that accompanies the rattling noise when you accelerate with your Mitsubishi Mirage, it is possible that your turbo is screwing up and some of its components are at the end of their life. Verify 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 content page about turbo noises on Mitsubishi Mirage, if you would like more details.
If, on the other hand, you do not get any power loss due to an humming noise on your Mitsubishi Mirage, it is more than likely that you have one of your junctions or air hoses that has holes. So check the complete air supply system from your air filter to your engine to determine the starting point of this acceleration sound.
Ma Mitsubishi Mirage produces 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 Mitsubishi Mirage gets loud, then you will have to look at the rolling parts of your vehicle. In fact, if this loud noise does not occur when you iddle, it is surely related to your transmission, and, in general, to your wheels. The most common reason is the state of your bearings, so don’t forget to check their state to make sure it is not the reason of this loud noise when you accelerate. If not, go to this article about the noises related to Mitsubishi Mirage noise wheels.
Ma Mitsubishi Mirage generates a noise when I accelerate that ceases when I stop accelerating:
At last, if you experience a noise when accelerating with your Mitsubishi Mirage 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 reason. In fact, the clutch release bearings must be changed approximately every 120 000 / 130 000km. To evaluate 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 symptoms, go to your mechanic to swap the clutch release bearings on your Mitsubishi Mirage. Go through our article on clutch noise on Mitsubishi Mirage for more information.